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Lord Boateng to ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the case for responding to COVID-19-related sovereign debt issues in Africa (1) by allocating special drawing rights by the International Monetary Fund to the worst affected countries, and (2) extending the G20's debt service suspension initiative to permit the participation of multilateral development banks and private sector creditors.  HL10946

Question HL10946: tabled on 1 December 2020 and due for answer by 15 December 2020

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Lord Boateng to ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the case for responding to COVID-19-related sovereign debt issues in Africa (1) by allocating special drawing rights by the International Monetary Fund to the worst affected countries, and (2) extending the G20's debt service suspension initiative to permit the participation of multilateral development banks and private sector creditors.  HL10946
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Tuesday 15 December 2020

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Lord Boateng
Labour
Life peer