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UIN 17254

British Council: Loans

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2 December 2024

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6 December 2024 · Answer

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6 December 2024

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether the British Council has to repay its pandemic loan on commercial terms.

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  1. 2 December 2024

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether the British Council has to repay its pandemic loan on commercial terms.

    Source: Commons

  2. 6 December 2024

    Answer

    The previous Government made available up to £200 million in loans during the Covid-19 pandemic to ensure the British Council remained solvent, to support restructuring, and to help the British Council return to surplus.  The loan was made on commercial t...

    Source: Written answer

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