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Identity Cards: Digital Technology

Asked by James McMurdockIndependentCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 22 December 2025UIN 100187

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people his Department expects to be enrolled on the digital ID scheme (a) immediately and (b) after one year after it is launched.

Answered by Josh Simons

The scope of the digital ID scheme is still in development and we are inviting the public to have their say in the upcoming consultation as we develop an inclusive, secure, and useful system.

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