Written Question·Home Office·UIN 65296

Identity Cards: Privacy

Tabled: 7 July 2025
Answered: 15 July 2025

Question

Bell Ribeiro-Addy

LabourClapham and Brixton Hill

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has had recent discussions with civil liberties organisations on (a) national security and (b) the right to privacy in relation to Government ID cards.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson
The Home Office keeps all aspects of the immigration system under regular review, in consultation with a wide range of experts and stakeholders.