Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 101946
Proof of Identity: Digital Technology
Tabled: 2 January 2026
Answered: 21 January 2026
Question
Blake Stephenson
Conservative — Mid Bedfordshire
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps his Department is taking to prevent the creation of fake Digital IDs.
Answer
Josh SimonsThe UK’s digital ID scheme will be built to the highest security standards, following National Cyber Security Centre guidance. To help guard against fake digital IDs, we propose that any checking of such IDs will be done via a robust digital process. For ...
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