Written question asked by Keith Vaz (Labour) on Monday, 14 March 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 18 March 2005. It was answered by Stephen Timms (Labour) on Friday, 18 March 2005 on behalf of the Treasury.

Treasury

Question: To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the agenda is for the G7 meeting due to take place in April.

Answer: Keith Vaz: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what the agenda is for the G7 meeting due to take place in April. [222481] Mr. Timms: As set out in Box 2.3 of the 2005 Economic and Fiscal Strategy Report, the UK sees its leadership of the G7/8 and EU this year as an opportunity to address the key challenges of international poverty reduction; structural economic reform; fairer trade; and climate change. G7 Finance Ministers will continue their discussions on these issues when they meet in Washington in April.

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