HC Deb 18 April 2000 vol 348 c468W
Mr. Streeter

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development if she will list the countries she expects to qualify for multilateral debt relief at the end of April, indicating the amount of bilateral debt they each owe to the Exchequer. [118098]

Mr. Timms

I have been asked to reply.

The countries that have already qualified for relief under the enhanced HIPC initiative are: Bolivia, who owes approximately £17.5 million to the UK's Export Credits Guarantee Department (ECGD); Mauritania, (who owes approximately £7 million to ECGD); Mozambique, (who owes approximately £91 million to ECGD); Tanzania, (who owes approximately £115 million to ECGD); and Uganda (who owes approximately £5.5 million to ECGD).