Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 109545
Proof of Identity: Digital Technology
Tabled: 29 January 2026
Answered: 6 February 2026
Question
Mike Wood
Conservative — Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether departments have been asked to make (a) operational and (b) efficiency savings to fund the new Digital ID programme.
Answer
Josh SimonsCosts to departments in this Spending Review period will be met within the existing Spending Review settlement.