A question tabled by Mark Garnier on 26-03-2025 has been answered by Emma Reynolds.

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Question ID: 1788823
UIN: 41402
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-03-26
Asking Member ID: 4074
Asking Member display name: Mark Garnier
Asking Member handle: Mark4WyreForest
Asking Member Twitter reference: @Mark4WyreForest
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent progress her Department has made on the development of digital gilts; and what assessment she has made on their potential impact on the UK financial system.
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Date answered: 2025-04-02
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4077
Answering Member display name: Emma Reynolds
Answering Member handle: emmaforwycombe
Answering Member Twitter reference: @emmaforwycombe
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Answer text: On 18 March 2025, the Chancellor of the Exchequer launched the procurement process for the pilot Digital Gilt Instrument (DIGIT) issuance. Following the announcement, HMT and UK Debt Management Office published the first step in the process, which seeks v...
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Answering body ID: 14
Answering body name: Treasury
Tweeted: true