Proof of Identity: Digital Technology
Commons · Question 83918 · Tabled 21 Oct 2025 · Cabinet Office · Official record
Answered 10 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Martin Wrigley
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what process the he is planning for (a) employers and (b) landlords to verify digital ID credentials; and whether that process will require personal data to be transmitted to a (i) central record and (ii) broker
Answer
Answered by Josh Simons, 10 Nov 2025
Employers will be required to conduct digital right to work checks using the new digital credential by the end of this Parliament.We will be consulting on the detail of the programme in due course, including how to help employers onboard onto the system a...