Written Question·Women and Equalities·UIN 16971

Bank Notes: Design

Tabled: 8 July 2026
Answered: 22 July 2026

Question

Alex Burghart

ConservativeBrentwood and Ongar

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, pursuant to the Answer of 7 July 2026 to Question 14405 on Bank Notes: Design, if she will place in the Library a copy of the substantive reply from the Office for Equality and Opportunity to the Bank of Engla

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 Offi...

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