Proof of Identity: Digital Technology
Commons · Question 84477 · Tabled 22 Oct 2025 · Cabinet Office · Official record
Answered 11 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Martin Wrigley
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what (a) offline and (b) paper-based alternatives will be available for citizens without (i) digital access and (ii) smartphones under the proposed digital ID system.
Answer
Answered by Josh Simons, 11 Nov 2025
To design and deliver digital ID, this government will undertake the biggest digital inclusion drive in our country's history. This will ensure everyone eligible can access and use this new digital ID, including those more likely to be digitally excluded....