diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c4c6059a74..922ee405f5 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@
   useful summary for people upgrading their application, not a replication
   of the commit log.
 
+## Unreleased
+
+* Migrate cross domain tracking script from static ([PR #2607](https://github.com/alphagov/govuk_publishing_components/pull/2607))
+
 ## 28.9.1
 
 * Update the list of popular links in the super navigation header ([#2660](https://github.com/alphagov/govuk_publishing_components/pull/2660))
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/govuk_publishing_components/analytics.js b/app/assets/javascripts/govuk_publishing_components/analytics.js
index f2c89f42ac..e3648f6c77 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/govuk_publishing_components/analytics.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/govuk_publishing_components/analytics.js
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+// these scripts are specifically ordered
+
 //= require govuk_publishing_components/lib/cookie-functions
 //= require govuk_publishing_components/lib/extend-object
 //= require ./analytics/pii
@@ -18,3 +20,4 @@
 //= require ./analytics/explicit-cross-domain-links
 //= require ./analytics/track-click
 //= require ./analytics/track-select-change
+//= require ./analytics/cross-domain-tracking
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/govuk_publishing_components/analytics/cross-domain-tracking.js b/app/assets/javascripts/govuk_publishing_components/analytics/cross-domain-tracking.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..63c5155300
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/govuk_publishing_components/analytics/cross-domain-tracking.js
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+window.GOVUK = window.GOVUK || {}
+window.GOVUK.Modules = window.GOVUK.Modules || {};
+
+(function (Modules) {
+  function CrossDomainTracking ($module) {
+    this.$module = $module
+    Modules.crossDomainLinkedTrackers = Modules.crossDomainLinkedTrackers || []
+  }
+
+  CrossDomainTracking.prototype.init = function () {
+    if (this.isTrackable(this.$module)) {
+      this.addLinkedTrackerDomain(this.$module)
+    } else {
+      this.findTrackableElements()
+    }
+  }
+
+  CrossDomainTracking.prototype.isTrackable = function (element) {
+    if (element.getAttribute('href') && element.getAttribute('data-tracking-code') && element.getAttribute('data-tracking-name')) {
+      return true
+    }
+  }
+
+  CrossDomainTracking.prototype.findTrackableElements = function () {
+    var links = this.$module.querySelectorAll('a')
+    for (var i = 0; i < links.length; i++) {
+      if (this.isTrackable(links[i])) {
+        this.addLinkedTrackerDomain(links[i])
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  CrossDomainTracking.prototype.addLinkedTrackerDomain = function (element) {
+    var name = element.getAttribute('data-tracking-name')
+    var code = element.getAttribute('data-tracking-code')
+    var trackEvent = (element.getAttribute('data-tracking-track-event') === 'true')
+
+    if (window.GOVUK.analytics !== 'undefined') {
+      if (Modules.crossDomainLinkedTrackers.indexOf(name) === -1) {
+        var hostname = element.hostname
+        window.GOVUK.analytics.addLinkedTrackerDomain(code, name, hostname)
+        Modules.crossDomainLinkedTrackers.push(name)
+      }
+
+      if (trackEvent) {
+        element.addEventListener('click', function (e) {
+          var target = e.target
+          window.GOVUK.analytics.trackEvent('External Link Clicked', target.textContent, { trackerName: name })
+        })
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  Modules.CrossDomainTracking = CrossDomainTracking
+})(window.GOVUK.Modules)
diff --git a/spec/javascripts/govuk_publishing_components/analytics/analytics.spec.js b/spec/javascripts/govuk_publishing_components/analytics/analytics.spec.js
index 045c98e8ca..30fd18cc19 100644
--- a/spec/javascripts/govuk_publishing_components/analytics/analytics.spec.js
+++ b/spec/javascripts/govuk_publishing_components/analytics/analytics.spec.js
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ describe('GOVUK.Analytics', function () {
       cookieDomain: '.www.gov.uk',
       siteSpeedSampleRate: 100
     })
+
+    GOVUK.analytics.setDimension = GOVUK.analytics.setDimension || {}
   })
 
   afterEach(function () {
diff --git a/spec/javascripts/govuk_publishing_components/analytics/cross-domain-tracking.spec.js b/spec/javascripts/govuk_publishing_components/analytics/cross-domain-tracking.spec.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6b98b6cdf0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/javascripts/govuk_publishing_components/analytics/cross-domain-tracking.spec.js
@@ -0,0 +1,176 @@
+/* eslint-env jasmine, jquery */
+
+describe('Cross Domain Tracking', function () {
+  'use strict'
+  var module
+  var GOVUK = window.GOVUK
+
+  beforeEach(function () {
+    GOVUK.Modules.crossDomainLinkedTrackers = []
+    spyOn(GOVUK.analytics, 'addLinkedTrackerDomain')
+  })
+
+  it('tracks realistic example', function () {
+    var anchorToTest = document.createElement('a')
+    anchorToTest.href = 'https://www.registertovote.service.gov.uk/register-to-vote/start'
+    anchorToTest.className = 'gem-c-button gem-c-button--start'
+    anchorToTest.setAttribute('role', 'button')
+    anchorToTest.setAttribute('data-module', 'cross-domain-tracking')
+    anchorToTest.setAttribute('data-tracking-code', 'UA-23066786-5')
+    anchorToTest.setAttribute('data-tracking-name', 'transactionTracker')
+    anchorToTest.textContent = 'Start Now'
+
+    module = new GOVUK.Modules.CrossDomainTracking($(anchorToTest)[0])
+    module.init()
+
+    expect(
+      GOVUK.analytics.addLinkedTrackerDomain
+    ).toHaveBeenCalledWith('UA-23066786-5', 'transactionTracker', 'www.registertovote.service.gov.uk')
+  })
+
+  it('tracks links with cross-domain-analytics data attributes', function () {
+    var anchorToTest = document.createElement('a')
+    anchorToTest.href = 'https://www.gov.uk/browse/citizenship/voting'
+    anchorToTest.setAttribute('data-module', 'cross-domain-tracking')
+    anchorToTest.setAttribute('data-tracking-code', 'UA-XXXXXXXXX-Y')
+    anchorToTest.setAttribute('data-tracking-name', 'govspeakButtonTracker')
+
+    var wrapperDiv = document.createElement('div')
+    wrapperDiv.appendChild(anchorToTest)
+
+    module = new GOVUK.Modules.CrossDomainTracking($(wrapperDiv)[0])
+    module.init()
+
+    expect(
+      GOVUK.analytics.addLinkedTrackerDomain
+    ).toHaveBeenCalledWith('UA-XXXXXXXXX-Y', 'govspeakButtonTracker', 'www.gov.uk')
+  })
+
+  it('tracks multiple links', function () {
+    var anchorToTest = document.createElement('a')
+    anchorToTest.href = 'https://www.gov.uk/browse/citizenship/voting'
+    anchorToTest.setAttribute(
+      'data-tracking-code',
+      'UA-XXXXXXXXX-Y'
+    )
+    anchorToTest.setAttribute(
+      'data-tracking-name',
+      'govspeakButtonTracker'
+    )
+
+    var secondAnchorToTest = document.createElement('a')
+    secondAnchorToTest.href = 'https://www.registertovote.service.gov.uk/register-to-vote/start'
+    secondAnchorToTest.setAttribute(
+      'data-tracking-code',
+      'UA-23066786-5'
+    )
+    secondAnchorToTest.setAttribute(
+      'data-tracking-name',
+      'transactionTracker'
+    )
+
+    var wrapperDiv = document.createElement('div')
+    wrapperDiv.appendChild(anchorToTest)
+    wrapperDiv.appendChild(secondAnchorToTest)
+
+    module = new GOVUK.Modules.CrossDomainTracking($(wrapperDiv)[0])
+    module.init()
+
+    expect(
+      GOVUK.analytics.addLinkedTrackerDomain
+    ).toHaveBeenCalledWith('UA-XXXXXXXXX-Y', 'govspeakButtonTracker', 'www.gov.uk')
+
+    expect(
+      GOVUK.analytics.addLinkedTrackerDomain
+    ).toHaveBeenCalledWith('UA-23066786-5', 'transactionTracker', 'www.registertovote.service.gov.uk')
+  })
+
+  it('tracks doesnt track if data attributes are not there', function () {
+    var anchorToTest = document.createElement('a')
+    anchorToTest.href = 'https://www.registertovote.service.gov.uk/register-to-vote/start'
+
+    var wrapperDiv = document.createElement('div')
+    wrapperDiv.appendChild(anchorToTest)
+
+    module = new GOVUK.Modules.CrossDomainTracking($(wrapperDiv)[0])
+    module.init()
+
+    expect(GOVUK.analytics.addLinkedTrackerDomain).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+  })
+
+  it('can be configured to track events', function () {
+    GOVUK.analytics = { trackEvent: function () {}, addLinkedTrackerDomain: function () {} }
+    spyOn(GOVUK.analytics, 'trackEvent')
+    spyOn(GOVUK.analytics, 'addLinkedTrackerDomain')
+
+    var anchorToTest = document.createElement('a')
+    anchorToTest.href = 'https://www.gov.uk/browse/citizenship/voting'
+    anchorToTest.innerText = 'Do some voting'
+    anchorToTest.setAttribute('data-module', 'cross-domain-tracking')
+    anchorToTest.setAttribute('data-tracking-code', 'UA-XXXXXXXXX-Y')
+    anchorToTest.setAttribute('data-tracking-name', 'govspeakButtonTracker')
+    anchorToTest.setAttribute('data-tracking-track-event', 'true')
+
+    var wrapperDiv = document.createElement('div')
+    wrapperDiv.appendChild(anchorToTest)
+
+    module = new GOVUK.Modules.CrossDomainTracking($(wrapperDiv)[0])
+    module.init()
+
+    expect(
+      GOVUK.analytics.addLinkedTrackerDomain
+    ).toHaveBeenCalledWith('UA-XXXXXXXXX-Y', 'govspeakButtonTracker', 'www.gov.uk')
+
+    window.GOVUK.triggerEvent($(anchorToTest)[0], 'click')
+
+    expect(
+      GOVUK.analytics.trackEvent
+    ).toHaveBeenCalledWith('External Link Clicked', 'Do some voting', { trackerName: 'govspeakButtonTracker' })
+  })
+
+  it('adds the linked tracker domain once for multiple cross domain tracking elements', function () {
+    GOVUK.analytics = { trackEvent: function () {}, addLinkedTrackerDomain: function () {} }
+    spyOn(GOVUK.analytics, 'trackEvent')
+    spyOn(GOVUK.analytics, 'addLinkedTrackerDomain')
+
+    var anchor1 = document.createElement('a')
+    anchor1.href = 'https://www.gov.uk/browse/citizenship/surfing'
+    anchor1.setAttribute('data-module', 'cross-domain-tracking')
+    anchor1.setAttribute('data-tracking-code', 'UA-XXXXXXXXX-Y')
+    anchor1.setAttribute('data-tracking-name', 'govspeakButtonTracker')
+    anchor1.setAttribute('data-tracking-track-event', 'true')
+    anchor1.innerText = 'Do some surfing'
+
+    var anchor2 = document.createElement('a')
+    anchor2.href = 'https://www.gov.uk/browse/citizenship/shopping'
+    anchor2.setAttribute('data-module', 'cross-domain-tracking')
+    anchor2.setAttribute('data-tracking-code', 'UA-XXXXXXXXX-Y')
+    anchor2.setAttribute('data-tracking-name', 'govspeakButtonTracker')
+    anchor2.setAttribute('data-tracking-track-event', 'true')
+    anchor2.innerText = 'Do some shopping'
+
+    var wrapperDiv = document.createElement('div')
+    wrapperDiv.appendChild(anchor1)
+    wrapperDiv.appendChild(anchor2)
+
+    module = new GOVUK.Modules.CrossDomainTracking($(wrapperDiv)[0])
+    module.init()
+
+    var moduleDup = new GOVUK.Modules.CrossDomainTracking($(anchor2)[0])
+    moduleDup.init()
+
+    expect(GOVUK.analytics.addLinkedTrackerDomain.calls.count()).toBe(1)
+
+    window.GOVUK.triggerEvent($(anchor1)[0], 'click')
+
+    expect(
+      GOVUK.analytics.trackEvent
+    ).toHaveBeenCalledWith('External Link Clicked', 'Do some surfing', { trackerName: 'govspeakButtonTracker' })
+
+    window.GOVUK.triggerEvent($(anchor2)[0], 'click')
+
+    expect(
+      GOVUK.analytics.trackEvent
+    ).toHaveBeenCalledWith('External Link Clicked', 'Do some shopping', { trackerName: 'govspeakButtonTracker' })
+  })
+})
diff --git a/spec/javascripts/govuk_publishing_components/analytics/external-link-tracker.spec.js b/spec/javascripts/govuk_publishing_components/analytics/external-link-tracker.spec.js
index 5677595ef5..9082b4545d 100644
--- a/spec/javascripts/govuk_publishing_components/analytics/external-link-tracker.spec.js
+++ b/spec/javascripts/govuk_publishing_components/analytics/external-link-tracker.spec.js
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ describe('GOVUK.analyticsPlugins.externalLinkTracker', function () {
 
     $('html').on('click', function (evt) { evt.preventDefault() })
     $('body').append($links)
+    GOVUK.analytics.setDimension = GOVUK.analytics.setDimension || {}
 
     spyOn(GOVUK.analyticsPlugins.externalLinkTracker, 'getHostname').and.returnValue('fake-hostname.com')
     spyOn(GOVUK.analytics, 'trackEvent')
diff --git a/spec/javascripts/govuk_publishing_components/analytics/google-analytics-universal-tracker.spec.js b/spec/javascripts/govuk_publishing_components/analytics/google-analytics-universal-tracker.spec.js
index 1953e9f0eb..d90b976a39 100644
--- a/spec/javascripts/govuk_publishing_components/analytics/google-analytics-universal-tracker.spec.js
+++ b/spec/javascripts/govuk_publishing_components/analytics/google-analytics-universal-tracker.spec.js
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ describe('GOVUK.GoogleAnalyticsUniversalTracker', function () {
       cookieDomain: 'cookie-domain.com',
       siteSpeedSampleRate: 100
     })
+
+    GOVUK.analytics.setDimension = GOVUK.analytics.setDimension || {}
   })
 
   afterEach(function () {