Written questions

Proof of Identity: Digital Technology

2026-06-07 · Cabinet Office · 7421 · Official question

Mike Wood

Question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the budget is for (a) media advertising, (b) marketing and (c) communications for the consultation on Digital ID; which creative agencies have been selected; and which types of media have been commissioned.

Answer

The media spend from March 2026 to May 2026 on the Digital ID consultation is £1,578,482. A breakdown of spend through the Government Communication Service’s central campaigns budget is as follows: Digital Audio: 167,360Digital Display: 367,351Out of Home...