Digital Markets Champion: Public Appointments
Commons · Question 113526 · Tabled 20 Feb 2026 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 25 Feb 2026
Question
Asked by Mark Garnier
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the importance of appointing a Digital Markets Champion with experience and understanding of digital assets and distributed ledger technologies, to help position the UK as a global hu
Answer
Answered by Lucy Rigby, 25 Feb 2026
Last July the government published the Wholesale Financial Markets Digital Strategy. The strategy announced that the government will appoint an industry expert as Wholesale Digital Markets Champion, who will provide leadership from, and for, the sector on...