Central bank digital currencies: a solution in search of a problem? Contents

Appendix 2: List of witnesses

Evidence is published online at https://committees.parliament.uk/work/1504/central-bank-digital-currencies/publications/ and available for inspection at the Parliamentary Archives (020 7219 3074).

Evidence received by the Committee is listed below in chronological order of oral evidence session and in alphabetical order. Those witnesses marked with ** gave both oral and written evidence. Those marked with * gave oral evidence and did not submit any written evidence. All other witnesses submitted written evidence only.

Oral evidence in chronological order

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Simon Gleeson, Partner at Clifford Chance

QQ 1–10

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Professor Darrell Duffie, Adams Distinguished Professor of Management and Professor of Finance, Stanford University

QQ 1–10

**

Natasha de Teran, Member of the Financial Services Consumer Panel

QQ 11–19

**

Georges Elhedery, Group Executive and Co-CEO of Global Banking & Markets, HSBC

QQ 11–19

*

David Birch, Advisor and Commentator on Digital Financial Services

QQ 20–37

**

Stephen Bonner, Executive Director, Regulatory Futures and Innovation, Information Commissioner’s Office

QQ 20–37

*

Andrew Cregan, Head of Finance Policy, British Retail Consortium

QQ 38–46

*

Tom Keatinge, Director, Centre for Financial Crime and Security Studies, Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)

QQ 47–55

*

Charlotte Hogg, CEO, Visa Europe

QQ 56–62

**

Richard Brown, Chief Technology Officer, R3

QQ 56–62

*

Patrick Honohan, Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics and former Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland

QQ 63–71

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Professor Eswar Prasad, Senior Professor of Trade Policy and Professor of Economics at Cornell University

QQ 63–71

**

Jana Mackintosh, Managing Director for payments and innovation, UK Finance

QQ 72–80

**

Peter Randall, Principal, The Aurora Project

QQ 72–80

*

John Glen MP, Economic Secretary to the Treasury

QQ 81–90

*

Charles Roxburgh, Second Permanent Secretary, HM Treasury

QQ 81–90

*

Andrew Bailey, Governor, Bank of England

QQ 91–109

*

Sir Jon Cunliffe, Deputy Governor of Finance, Bank of England

QQ 91–109

Alphabetical list of all witnesses

Andreessen Horowitz

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Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT)

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*

Andrew Bailey, Governor of the Bank of England (QQ 91–109)

Barclays Bank

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*

David Birch, advisor and commentator on digital financial services (QQ 20–37)

Atlantic Council Geoeconomics Center

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Blockchain Association

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**

Stephen Bonner, Executive Director (Regulatory and Innovation) at Information Commissioner’s Office (QQ 20–37)

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**

Richard Brown, Chief Technology Officer at R3 (QQ 56–62)

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Paul Bryden-Bradley

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*

Sir Jon Cunliffe, Deputy Governor of Finance at the Bank of England (QQ 91–109)

Circle Internet Financial, Inc

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*

Andrew Cregan, Head of Finance Policy at the British Retail Consortium (QQ 38–46)

Crypto UK

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Professor Darrell Duffie, Adams Distinguished Professor of Management and Professor of Finance, Stanford University (QQ 1–10)

Rob Dejean

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**

Natasha de Teran, Member of the Financial Services Consumer Panel (QQ 11–19)

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Digital Currencies Governance Group

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Digital Pound Foundation

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Electronic Money Association

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Georges Elhedery, Group Executive and Co-CEO of Global Banking & Markets, HSBC (QQ 11–19)

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Barry Eichengreen, George C.Pardee and Helen N. Pardee Professor of Economics and Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley

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EY

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Geoffrey Goodell (Senior Research Associate at University College London), Hazem Nakib (General Partner at 7BC Venture Capital), and Dann Toliver (Co-Founder and CTO at TODA Group)

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Simon Gleeson, Partner at Clifford Chance (QQ 1–10)

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John Glen MP, Economic Secretary to the Treasury (QQ 81–90)

John Hawkins, Senior Lecturer at Canberra School of Politics

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Peter Hindle

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*

Charlotte Hogg, CEO at Visa Europe (QQ 56–62)

*

Patrick Hononhan, Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics and former Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland (QQ 63–71)

Adam Jackson, Director of Policy at Innovate Finance

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Tom Keatinge, Director at the Centre for Financial Crime and Security Studies, Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) (QQ 47–55)

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Jana Mackintosh, Managing Director for Payments and Innovation, UK Finance (QQ 72–80)

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nChain

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Perfinal Technologies Zrt

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Mark Perry, Professor at Brunel University London

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Dr Asgerdur Petursdottir, Assistant Professor at University of Bath, Dr Cyril Monnet, Professor at University of Bern and Dr Mariana Rojas-Breu, Professor at Université Paris II Panthéon-Assas

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Positive Money

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Professor Eswar Prasad, Senior Professor of Trade Policy and Professor of Economics at Cornell University (QQ 63–71)

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Peter Randall, Principal at the Aurora Project (QQ 72–80)

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Redfield & Wilton Strategies

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Ripple

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Charles Roxburgh, Second Permanent Secretary at HM Treasury (QQ 81–90)

SICPA

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Luciano Somoza (PhD Candidate at Swiss Finance Institute, University of Lausanne), Martina Fraschini (PhD Candidate at Swiss Finance Institute, University of Lausanne), and Tammaro Terracciano (PhD Candidate at Swiss Finance Institute, University of Geneva)

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Standard Chartered

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Dr John Whittaker, Senior Teaching Fellow at Lancaster University

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Dr Larisa Yarovaya (Associate Professor of Finance at Centre for Digital Finance, Southampton Business School, University of Southampton), Professor Brian Lucey (Professor of Finance at Trinity College Dublin), Dr Samuel Vigne (Associate Professor of Finance at Trinity College Dublin), and Mr Yizhi Wang (PhD Researcher at Trinity College Dublin)

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