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star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2016-11-08more like thismore than 2016-11-08
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HM Treasury more like this
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star this property answering dept sort name CaTreasury more like this
unstar this property hansard heading World War I: Debts more like this
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star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they owe any money to the government of the United States as a result of purchase of armaments and other equipment during the First World War; and if so, how much they owe and what are the arrangements for repayment. more like this
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Lord Laird more like this
star this property uin HL3095 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer remove maximum value filtermore like thismore than 2016-11-22
star this property answer text <p>The United Kingdom owed around £850 million to the United States for activities in the First World War. However, in 1931 the United States proposed a temporary moratorium on all War debts, to allow for negotiations on debt repayment. Following negotiations, no satisfactory agreement was reached and as such, repayments were cancelled between the United Kingdom and United States. The last repayment from the United Kingdom to the United States for debt from the First World War was made in the financial year 1932-33.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham remove filter
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less than 2016-11-22T15:57:15.057Zmore like thisremove minimum value filter
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Laird more like this