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Digital Assets

Commons · Question 25996 · Tabled 1 Sep 2026 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 4 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Mark Garnier

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Government plans to use the powers in the Financial Services and Markets Bill 2026 to establish a mutual recognition framework for digital assets, including stablecoins, to support the UK's competitivene

Answer

Answered by Lucy Rigby, 4 Sep 2026

The Government acknowledges the potential benefits of recognising compatible jurisdictions’ regulatory regimes, including promoting growth and competitiveness by supporting cross-border activity.The Financial Services and Markets Bill will enable HM Treas...