Written Question·Women and Equalities·UIN 16972

Bank Notes: Design

Tabled: 8 July 2026

Answered: 22 July 2026

Named Day

Question

Alex Burghart

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, pursuant to the answer of 7 July 2026, to Question 14405, on Bank Notes: Design, in what regard is responding to the Bank of England bank notes consultation within the departmental remit of the Office for Equa

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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