Written Question·Treasury·UIN 75219

Proof of Identity: Digital Technology

Tabled: 4 September 2025
Answered: 11 September 2025

Question

Rupert Lowe

Restore Britain — Great Yarmouth

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has made an estimate of the potential cost to the public purse of implementing and maintaining a Digital ID system.

Answer

James Murray
The government will cost and publish costings of policies it chooses to introduce in the usual way at fiscal events.