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Proof of Identity: Digital Technology

Commons · Question 121257 · Tabled 16 Mar 2026 · Cabinet Office · Official record

Answered 31 Mar 2026

Question

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, whether

Answer

Answered by James Frith, 31 Mar 2026

The People’s Panel will debate how a digital ID can work for everyone. As part of this process, participants will engage with what a digital ID might look like to meet the guiding principles of trusted, useful and inclusive.