HC Deb 01 November 1993 vol 231 c21W
Mr. Beggs

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the status in England and Wales of banknotes in pounds sterling issued at Belfast, Edinburgh and Glasgow; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Nelson

Banknotes isued by the commercial issuing banks in Scotland and Northern Ireland may be used in transactions anywhere in the United Kingdom so long as both parties to the transaction agree that they are acceptable.