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Proof of Identity: Digital Technology

Asked by Alex BurghartConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 27 April 2026UIN 125694

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 25 March 2026 to Question 119977 on Proof of Identity: Digital Technology, whether the postcode lottery process will invite (a) named individuals or (b) any householder who lives at a r

Answered by Mr James Frith

The People’s Panel for Digital ID is selected via civic lottery to ensure a representative sample of the public. Invitations are not sent to named individuals. Only one person from each household can be selected.

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