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Proof of Identity: Digital Technology

Commons · Question 120740 · Tabled 13 Mar 2026 · Cabinet Office · Official record

Answered 23 Mar 2026

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Asked by James McMurdock

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to his Department’s press release entitled Government launches consultation on making public services quicker, easier and more secure to access with digital ID, published on 10 March 2026, what pr

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Answered by James Frith, 23 Mar 2026

As per my response to PQ 120739, participants will be recruited through a process called sortition. This is a random postcode lottery. It is a way of selecting individuals to take part in deliberative processes, where everyone is given an equal chance to ...