| Heading: |
Central Bank Digital Currencies |
| Question ID: |
1790543 |
| UIN: |
42708 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-03-31 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4630 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Ben Lake
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| Asking Member handle: |
BenMLake
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@BenMLake
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what her policy is on the development of the digital pound. |
| Is named day: |
true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-04-03 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4077 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Emma Reynolds
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| Answering Member handle: |
emmaforwycombe
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@emmaforwycombe
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| Correcting Member ID: |
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| Answer text: |
HM Treasury and the Bank of England are continuing to explore the case for the digital pound. No decision has been taken on whether to introduce the digital pound. The work currently being undertaken will provide the evidence base for a decision in due c... |
| Original answer text: |
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| Answering body ID: |
14 |
| Answering body name: |
Treasury |
| Tweeted: |
true |