Nicholas Soames: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what progress he has made in promoting governance reform of the International Monetary Fund; and if he will make a statement. [174962]

Sajid Javid, Financial Secretary to the Treasury: The Chancellor of the Exchequer set out his priorities for IMF governance reform in his statement at the October 2013 IMF annual meetings, available at:

http://www.imf.org/External/AM/2013/imfc/statement/eng/gbr.pdf

The UK remains committed to reform of IMF governance to maintain the legitimacy and credibility of the fund.

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