Written Question·Treasury·UIN 16261
Government Securities: Pilot Schemes
Tabled: 26 November 2024
Answered: 3 December 2024
Question
Callum Anderson
Labour — Buckingham and Bletchley
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department is taking steps to involve private sector firms in developing distributed ledger technology for the digital gilt instrument pilot.
Answer
Tulip SiddiqThis pilot would allow us to make more informed decisions on Distributed Ledger Technology’s (DLT) potential future application to wider government debt issuance. Demonstrating feasibility on a government bond issuance will also support the private sector...
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