Written Question·Women and Equalities·UIN 14405

Bank Notes: Design

Tabled: 30 June 2026

Answered: 7 July 2026

Named Day

Question

Alex Burghart

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, pursuant to the answer of 25 June 2026, to Question 10697, on Bank Notes: Design, what discussions the Office for Equality and Opportunity had with the Bank of England on the proposed changes to bank note desi

Answer

Seema Malhotra

The design of bank notes is a matter for the Bank of England, which is independent of the Government. There has been no engagement between Cabinet Office or Equalities Ministers and the Bank of England on banknote design and imagery. Officials in the Off...

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