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Written Question

Economics: Literature

Monday 19th January 2026

Asked by: Baroness Moyo (Non-affiliated - Life peer)

Question to the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade:

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to mark the 250th anniversary of the publication of Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations.

Answered by Baroness Lloyd of Effra - Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport)

The Department for Business and Trade welcomes the 250th anniversary of the publication of Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations but has no wider plans to commemorate this.