Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 71013

Identity Cards: Digital Technology

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 16 September 2025

Question

Lee Anderson

Reform UK — Ashfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what recent conversations he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the introduction of a universal digital ID card.

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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