Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 84792
Proof of Identity: Digital Technology
Tabled: 23 October 2025
Answered: 4 November 2025
Question
Sorcha Eastwood
Alliance — Lagan Valley
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether (a) exemptions of (b) alternative arrangements for the digital ID system will be offered to people resident in Northern Ireland.
Answer
Josh SimonsWe will design this system to ensure everyone who has a right to live and work in any part of the UK can do so easily and securely. We have already prioritised meetings with senior figures in Northern Ireland and the Irish Government to ensure any new sys...
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