Question follow-through · 84792
Proof of Identity: Digital Technology
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether (a) exemptions of (b) alternative arrangements for the digital ID system will be offered to people resident in Northern Ireland.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Cabinet Office
- Tabled
- 23 Oct 2025
- Target answer date
- 27 Oct 2025
- Answer
- 4 Nov 2025 · 12 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
23 Oct 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether (a) exemptions of (b) alternative arrangements for the digital ID system will be offered to people resident in Northern Ireland.
27 Oct 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
4 Nov 2025
Answer published
We will design this system to ensure everyone who has a right to live and work in any part of the UK can do so easily and securely. We have already prioritised meetings with senior figures in Northern Ireland and the Irish Government to ensure any new sys...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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