Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 83452
Digital Technology: Proof of Identity
Tabled: 20 October 2025
Answered: 7 November 2025
Question
Kim Johnson
Labour — Liverpool Riverside
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what consideration he has given to the role of post offices in (a) onboarding and (b) supporting people who suffer from (i) identity and (ii) digital exclusion during the roll out of the digital identity scheme.
Answer
Josh SimonsThe new digital ID will be designed to be inclusive. We will launch a public consultation and have already started to engage with a range of expert organisations and community groups. We will deliver a comprehensive inclusion programme to ensure everyone ...
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