Proof of Identity: Digital Technology — Written Question

Question

Luke Taylor

Liberal Democrat — Sutton and Cheam

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the press release entitled New digital ID scheme to be rolled out across UK, published on 26 September 2025, what steps he is planning to take to ensure that the scheme cannot be (a) misused, (

Answer

Josh Simons

The new scheme will be inclusive, secure, and useful. It will give people more control over their data than they have now, and make public services easier to access.Users will receive clear information about what data is collected, how it is used, retenti...

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