Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 84966
Identity Cards: Digital Technology
Tabled: 24 October 2025
Answered: 4 November 2025
Question
Martin Wrigley
Liberal Democrat — Newton Abbot
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of the report entitled BritCard: A progressive digital identity for Britain, published June 2025.
Answer
Josh SimonsThe recently announced digital ID scheme is not called a BritCard and is not based on the report mentioned.The government appreciates the role of think tanks in publishing research on potential government policy.
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