Written Question·Treasury·UIN 62609

Digital Assets

Tabled: 25 June 2025
Answered: 1 July 2025
Named Day

Question

Mark Garnier

ConservativeWyre Forest

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that the (a) development and (b) delivery of the Digital Gilt Instrument programme supports UK-based firms; and if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of

Answer

Emma Reynolds
The Government is taking forward its digital gilt instrument (DIGIT) pilot which will be issued onto a platform within the Digital Securities Sandbox (DSS). Eligibility for the DSS requires that firms must be legally established in the UK, and therefore D...

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