Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 102984

Electronic Government: Proof of Identity

Tabled: 5 January 2026

Answered: 26 January 2026

Named Day

Question

Manuela Perteghella

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether any recruitment, procurement, or system development activity has been initiated or progressed in relation to Digital Identity and the One Login for Government programme.

Answer

Josh Simons

The GOV.UK One Login system is fully operational. Users can set up an account, sign in and then prove their identity to access an initial set of 122 government services.Digital Identity policy is in development, with a dedicated team inside the Cabinet Of...

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