Written Question·Treasury·UIN 14217

Loans: Developing Countries

Tabled: 13 November 2024
Answered: 22 November 2024

Question

Steve Race

LabourExeter

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will amend the Debt Relief (Developing Countries) Act 2010 to make private sector loans to Global South countries (a) lawful and (b) transparent.

Answer

James Murray
The UK is a strong advocate for sustainable lending and enhancing debt transparency, including across the private sector. In this regard, we firmly support the Principles for Debt Transparency published by the Institute for International Finance (IIF), wh...

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