Proof of Identity: Digital Technology
Commons · Question 84480 · Tabled 22 Oct 2025 · Cabinet Office · Official record
Answered 12 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Martin Wrigley
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what plans his Department has to ensure that (a) cloud hosting, (b) data processing and (c) other core components of the proposed digital ID system are under sovereign UK control.
Answer
Answered by Josh Simons, 12 Nov 2025
Data associated with the Digital ID system will be held and kept safe in secure cloud environments hosted in the United Kingdom. The Government will work closely with expert stakeholders to make the programme effective, secure and inclusive, including tak...