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Proof of Identity: Digital Technology

Commons · Question 85441 · Tabled 27 Oct 2025 · Cabinet Office · Official record

Answered 4 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, which elements of the digital ID system will use One Login infrastructure; and whether he expects to undertake additional procurement for this purpose.

Answer

Answered by Josh Simons, 4 Nov 2025

The new digital ID scheme will build on existing infrastructure, including GOV.UK One Login which has already been used to verify the identities of over 13 million people. Users will store the digital ID credential in the GOV.UK Wallet, as they will with ...