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Bank Notes: Design

2026-06-09 · Treasury · 8625 · Official question

Alex Burghart

Question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department made representations to the Bank of England on changes to banknote design and imagery.

Answer

As set out in the Memorandum of Understanding between HM Treasury and the Bank of England, the Bank of England is entirely responsible for the design, production, issue and distribution of banknotes. HM Treasury has not made representations to the Bank of...