{"value":{"id":1194837,"memberId":4689,"member":null,"memberRole":"Minister of State","uin":"HLWS225","dateMade":"2020-05-12T00:00:00","answeringBodyId":14,"answeringBodyName":"Treasury","title":"IMF Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust ","text":"<p>My right honourable friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Rishi Sunak) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.</p><p>The Government have today augmented the UK’s 2010 agreement to lend to the International Monetary Fund’s Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust by a total of 2 billion Special Drawing Rights (approximately £2.2 billion) to support economic recovery and response to COVID-19 in the most vulnerable countries. This takes the total UK agreement to up to 4 billion Special Drawing Rights (approximately £4.4 billion). A copy of the agreement will be deposited in the Libraries of both Houses in due course.</p><p> </p>","house":"Lords","noticeNumber":0,"hasAttachments":false,"hasLinkedStatements":true,"linkedStatements":[{"linkedStatementId":1194783,"linkType":"JointStatement","linkDate":"2020-05-12T00:00:00"}],"attachments":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Statements/1194837","method":"GET"}]}