Sarah Pochin

Sarah Pochin

Reform UK — Runcorn and Helsby

Speaking in the House of Commons on 15 January 2026

Debate

Digital ID

Contribution

Does the Minister accept that announcing mandatory digital ID, only to then retreat to voluntary digital ID, has merely created an expensive and chaotic shambles? Will he rule out unequivocally that this retreat is not a trojan horse for compulsory digital ID being imposed on the public at a later date—yes or no?

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