Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 75235

Digital Technology: Proof of Identity

Tabled: 4 September 2025
Answered: 16 September 2025

Question

Rupert Lowe

Restore Britain — Great Yarmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment he has made of the risk of digital identity systems being used for surveillance of people.

Answer

Kanishka Narayan
The Government is committed to making the state more efficient and easier to interact with through harnessing technology. We want to learn from countries who have digitised government services for the benefit of their citizens.We are looking at whether a ...
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