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Proof of Identity: Digital Technology

Commons · Question 83926 · 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 assessment he has made of the potential merits of allowing people using the UK digital ID system to have the right to view an access log showing (a) which and (b) organisations checked their identity.

Answer

Answered by Josh Simons, 10 Nov 2025

The Government will conduct a full public consultation on the new digital ID to inform our approach. We are currently exploring best practice from other countries with digital identity schemes and other private sector companies who have digitised their se...