Question follow-through · 120734
Proof of Identity: Digital Technology
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to his Department’s press release entitled Government launches consultation on making public services quicker, easier and more secure to access with digital ID, published on 10 March 2026, whether
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- Answering body
- Cabinet Office
- Tabled
- 13 Mar 2026
- Target answer date
- 17 Mar 2026
- Answer
- 31 Mar 2026 · 18 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
13 Mar 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to his Department’s press release entitled Government launches consultation on making public services quicker, easier and more secure to access with digital ID, published on 10 March 2026, whether
17 Mar 2026
Target answer date
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31 Mar 2026
Answer published
The Government is committed to an inclusive digital identity system where existing routes to public services will continue to be available for those who prefer them. The design and rollout of digital ID will be accompanied by an inclusion programme across...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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