Identity Cards: Digital Technology
Commons · Question 84966 · Tabled 24 Oct 2025 · Cabinet Office · Official record
Answered 4 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Martin Wrigley
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of the report entitled BritCard: A progressive digital identity for Britain, published June 2025.
Answer
Answered by Josh Simons, 4 Nov 2025
The recently announced digital ID scheme is not called a BritCard and is not based on the report mentioned.The government appreciates the role of think tanks in publishing research on potential government policy.