Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 83498
Digital Technology: Proof of Identity
Tabled: 20 October 2025
Answered: 7 November 2025
Question
Ben Obese-Jecty
Conservative — Huntingdon
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps his Department would expect employers to take to check a person's digital ID to validate evidence of a right to work.
Answer
Josh SimonsEmployers will be required to conduct digital right to work checks by the end of this parliament.We will be consulting on the details of the programme in due course, including how to help employers of all sizes onboard onto the system and how they will va...
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