Question follow-through · 84790

Proof of Identity: Digital Technology

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department will engage in public consultation prior to the rollout of the digital ID system.

answeredCabinet Office

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Answering body
Cabinet Office
Tabled
23 Oct 2025
Target answer date
27 Oct 2025
Answer
3 Nov 2025 · 11 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 23 Oct 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department will engage in public consultation prior to the rollout of the digital ID system.

  2. 27 Oct 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 3 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    We have committed to a public consultation, and work is already underway to engage with key stakeholder groups. We will work closely with employers, trade unions, civil society groups and other stakeholders, to make the programme as effective and inclusiv...

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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Trade: Northern Ireland

28 Nov 2025 · To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what plans the Government has to update digital systems and guidance to reflect Northern Ireland’s trading position under the Windsor Framework.