Do not introduce Digital ID cards

We demand that the UK Government immediately commits to not introducing a digital ID cards. There are reports that this is being looked at.

2,549,263 Signatures

Status
Open
Opened
Wednesday 9th July 2025
Last 24 hours signatures
177,968
Signature Deadline
Friday 9th January 2026
Estimated Final Signatures: 4,907,934

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We think this would be a step towards mass surveillance and digital control, and that no one should be forced to register with a state-controlled ID system. We oppose the creation of any national ID system.

ID cards were scrapped in 2010, in our view for good reason.


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