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1173447

registered interest
date	27/01/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Coinage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the manufacturing cost per coin of the commemorative 50 pence coins that are due to enter circulation on 31 January 2020 to mark the UK’s departure from the EU.
tabling member constituency	Bermondsey and Old Southwark
tabling member printed	Neil Coyle
uin	8331
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/01/2020 answer text <p>Any coins issued into circulation will meet existing demand for 50ps. There is no additional cost in minting coins with one design over another.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen question first answered 30/01/2020 15:08:15 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	4368 label Biography information for Neil Coyle

1173448

registered interest
date	27/01/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Coinage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the cost of (a) designing, (b) producing and (c) publicising the commemorative 50 pence coins that are due to enter circulation on 31 January 2020 to mark the UK’s departure from the EU.
tabling member constituency	Bermondsey and Old Southwark
tabling member printed	Neil Coyle
uin	8332
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/01/2020 answer text <p>The cost of designing all UK coins, including the coin to mark the UK’s departure from the European Union, is met by the Royal Mint out of its own revenues.</p><p> </p><p>Any coins issued into circulation will meet existing demand for 50ps. There is no additional cost in minting coins with one design over another.</p><p> </p><p>This announcement was promoted in the same way as any Treasury announcement, and there were no specific costs associated with it.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen question first answered 30/01/2020 15:05:30 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	4368 label Biography information for Neil Coyle

1173449

registered interest
date	27/01/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Coinage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the cost of (a) designing, (b) producing and (c) publicising the 50 pence coins that were due to enter circulation on (i) 29 March 2019 and (ii) 31 October 2019 to mark the UK’s departure from the EU but were subsequently melted down.
tabling member constituency	Bermondsey and Old Southwark
tabling member printed	Neil Coyle
uin	8333
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/01/2020 answer text <p>The cost of designing all UK coins, including the coin to mark the UK’s departure from the European Union, is met by the Royal Mint out of its own revenues.</p><p> </p><p>No coins were due to enter circulation on 29 March 2019. Approximately 1 million coins were minted in October to mark the UK’s departure from the European Union. The cost of minting these coins is commercially sensitive.</p><p> </p><p>The Treasury announced at Budget 2018 that the Royal Mint would produce a coin to mark the UK departing the European Union, and there were no specific costs associated with this announcement.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen question first answered 30/01/2020 15:10:08 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	4368 label Biography information for Neil Coyle

1167037

registered interest
date	29/10/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Coinage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent estimate his Department has made of the cost to the public purse of producing 50 pence coins to commemorate the UK leaving the EU on 31 October 2019.
tabling member constituency	Carshalton and Wallington
tabling member printed	Tom Brake
uin	7027
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/11/2019 answer text <p>We do not comment on the cost of producing coins as this is commercially sensitive information. The cost of producing these coins will be partially offset by the value gained from recycling them.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen question first answered 04/11/2019 13:55:58 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	151 label Biography information for Tom Brake

1167038

registered interest
date	29/10/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Coinage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent estimate his Department has made of the cost to the public purse of melting down the 50 pence coins produced to commemorate the UK leaving the EU on 31 October 2019.
tabling member constituency	Carshalton and Wallington
tabling member printed	Tom Brake
uin	7028
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/11/2019 answer text <p>We do not comment on the cost of producing coins as this is commercially sensitive information. The cost of producing these coins will be partially offset by the value gained from recycling them.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen question first answered 04/11/2019 13:53:39 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	151 label Biography information for Tom Brake

1156587

registered interest
date	28/10/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Coinage
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how many 50p coins to commemorate Brexit on 31 October have been minted.
tabling member printed	Lord Myners
uin	HL467
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/11/2019 answer text <p>Approximately 1 million coins were minted in October to mark the UK’s exit from the European Union. Coins bearing this date will now be recycled and the value from the materials will be recouped by the Exchequer.</p> answering member printed The Earl of Courtown question first answered 05/11/2019 14:29:32 answering member 3359 label Biography information for The Earl of Courtown
tabling member	3869 label Biography information for Lord Myners

1166803

registered interest
date	28/10/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Coinage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has received representations on minting a coin with a date different from 31 October 2019 to commemorate the UK leaving the EU.
tabling member constituency	Gower
tabling member printed	Tonia Antoniazzi
uin	6494
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/10/2019 answer text <p>The Royal Mint has a long-established tradition of producing coins in order to commemorate historic moments, including the 2012 Olympics, the UK’s accession to the European Economic Community, and the centenary of the First World War. The commemorative 50p to mark the UK leaving the European Union will be made available following the UK’s departure.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen question first answered 31/10/2019 17:07:52 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	4623 label Biography information for Tonia Antoniazzi

1156151

registered interest
date	24/10/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Coinage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether work has commenced on minting the 50 pence coin to mark the UK's exit from the EU.
tabling member constituency	Wakefield
tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
uin	4962
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/10/2019 answer text <p>The Royal Mint has paused production of the coin to mark the UK’s exit from the EU.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen question first answered 29/10/2019 13:47:34 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

1156215

registered interest
date	24/10/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Coinage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many 50 pence coins commemorating the UK leaving the EU have been minted as of 24 October 2019.
tabling member constituency	Vale of Clwyd
tabling member printed	Chris Ruane
uin	4938
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/10/2019 answer text <p>We do not comment on the Royal Mint’s production lead times as this is commercially sensitive information.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen question first answered 29/10/2019 13:49:39 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	534 label Biography information for Chris Ruane

1156304

registered interest
date	24/10/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Coinage
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how many 50p coins were minted to mark the exit of the UK from the EU on (1) 29 March, and (2) 31 October; what was the cost of those operations; and what has been done with the coins so minted.
tabling member printed	Lord Hannay of Chiswick
uin	HL388
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/11/2019 answer text <p>Approximately 1 million coins were minted in October to mark the UK’s exit from the European Union, in addition to 1,000 trial coins that were struck before March 29.</p><p> </p><p>Coins bearing these dates will now be recycled and the value from the materials will be recouped by the Exchequer.</p><p> </p><p>The cost of minting these coins is commercially sensitive.</p> answering member printed The Earl of Courtown question first answered 05/11/2019 14:29:20 answering member 3359 label Biography information for The Earl of Courtown
tabling member	2167 label Biography information for Lord Hannay of Chiswick