Bank Notes: Design
Commons · Question 20990 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 9 Sep 2026
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Asked by Mike Wood
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to Deposited Paper reference DEP2026-0505, committed on 9 July 2026, entitled Letter dated 13/07/2026 from Victoria Cleland, Chief Cashier and Senior Advisor to the Governors, Bank of England in respo
Answer
Answered by Lucy Rigby, 9 Sep 2026
As set out in the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between HM Treasury and the Bank of England, the Bank of England is entirely responsible for the design, production, issue and distribution of banknotes.www.gov.uk/government/publications/memorandum-of-u...