Written questions

Electronic Government: Proof of Identity

Commons · Question 102984 · Tabled 5 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office · Official record

Answered 26 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Manuela Perteghella

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether any recruitment, procurement, or system development activity has been initiated or progressed in relation to Digital Identity and the One Login for Government programme.

Answer

Answered by Josh Simons, 26 Jan 2026

The GOV.UK One Login system is fully operational. Users can set up an account, sign in and then prove their identity to access an initial set of 122 government services.Digital Identity policy is in development, with a dedicated team inside the Cabinet Of...