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Proof of Identity: Digital Technology

Commons · Question 93119 · Tabled 20 Nov 2025 · Cabinet Office · Official record

Answered 27 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Edward Morello

o ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he is taking to ensure that (a) rural communities and (b) West Dorset are not disadvantaged by the introduction of digital ID.

Answer

Answered by Josh Simons, 27 Nov 2025

The Government is committed to ensuring that the introduction of the national digital identity credential is inclusive, secure, and useful for everyone, including those in rural communities.We recognise that not everyone has the same level of digital acce...