Written question asked by Lord Laird (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord McKenzie of Luton (Labour) on Wednesday, 14 December 2005.

World War Debts to US

Question: When they will make a further payment to the Government of the United States of the debt from World War II; and how much of that debt is still outstanding.

Answer: On Second World War debt due to the United States Government, I refer the noble Lord to the Answer’s given to him by Lord McIntosh of Haringey on 27 May 2002 (col. WA 127), January 2003 (col. WA 73), 11 July 2003 (col. WA 66) and 19 January 2005 (col. WA 111).

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 2947; 676 c175-6WA
Session: 2005-06
Related items: McIntosh of Haringey, Lord
Monday, 20 January 2003
Written questions
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Wednesday, 19 January 2005
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Monday, 27 May 2002
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Friday, 11 July 2003
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House of Lords
Subjects: Debts Armed conflict Repayments World War II USA Foreign loans
Contains statistics: Yes
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