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Identity Cards: Digital Technology

Commons · Question 81466 · Tabled 13 Oct 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 22 Oct 2025

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Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether the Government has conducted an Equality Impact Assessment of the introduction of digital ID cards.

Answer

Answered by Ian Murray, 22 Oct 2025

The Government will deliver a comprehensive inclusion programme to help ensure everyone eligible is able to access the new digital ID.The Government will launch a public consultation on the new digital ID by the end of the year, setting out the proposed a...

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