Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 99668
Proof of Identity: Digital Technology
Tabled: 12 December 2025
Answered: 22 December 2025
Question
James McMurdock
Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the Government's proposed Digital ID scheme, what assessment her Department has made on the potential risks of using One Login to support implementation of the scheme.
Answer
Ian MurrayAs with GOV.UK One Login, privacy and security will be core to the design of a new digital credential. We are working with the UK’s leading security experts – including the National Cyber Security Centre – to build a system with higher protections against...
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