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Caitlin Doherty

Starmer and Lammy ‘absolutely clear’ no cash reparations, says Foreign Secretary

Foreign Secretary David Lammy at a press conference during a visit with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to Kyiv in Ukraine (Leon Neal/PA) - (PA Wire)

Foreign Secretary David Lammy has said he and the Prime Minister were “absolutely clear” that the UK will “not be making cash transfers and payments” in relation to reparations over the slave trade.

However, they are “happy to have the dialogue” around other issues relating to the future.

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