First Report - The digital pound: still a solution in search of a problem?

Select Committee
Treasury Committee HC 215 2 December 2023
Report Status Government responded
Conclusions & Recommendations 13 items (9 recs)
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Government Response (AI assessment · 13 of 13 classified)
Accepted 5
Accepted in Part 2
Acknowledged 3
Deferred 1
Rejected 2
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Recommendations

1 results
13 Deferred
Publish detailed criteria for assessing the future launch decision of a digital pound.
Recommendation
To help ensure a rigorous and balanced approach is taken towards assessing the case for launching a digital pound in future, we recommend that the Government and Bank of England set out in more detail, as soon as possible, the … Read more
Government Response Summary
The government agrees to a rigorous assessment approach but states the specific criteria and wider assessment framework for launching a digital pound are still being developed as part of the design phase, promising to report on progress and engage stakeholders.
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