questionText: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment he has made with Cabinet colleagues of the potential impact of a central bank digital currency on (a) national security and (b) digital exclusion.
answerText: HM Treasury and the Bank of England will conduct a full examination of the benefits and risks of introducing a digital pound, including an assessment of any potential national security and digital exclusion impacts. This assessment will be made before any...
heading: Central Bank Digital Currencies