Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 100185
Identity Cards: Digital Technology
Tabled: 15 December 2025
Answered: 23 December 2025
Question
James McMurdock
Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what plans her Department has made to use decentralised data storage systems in the implementation of the digital ID scheme.
Answer
Ian MurrayWe will work closely with expert stakeholders, including the Information Commissioner’s Office and the National Cyber Security Centre, to make the programme as effective and secure as possible. Our approach will involve a federated data model, to ensure p...
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