Proof of Identity: Digital Technology
(asked on 18th May 2026) - View Source
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Answer of 4 February 2026 to Question 907723 on Proof of Identity: Digital Technology, how much was spent on digital ID receive in the 2025-2026 financial year; and what is the proposed spend for the 2026-2027 financial year.
Answered by
James Frith
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology)
This question was answered on 4th June 2026
The Digital ID spend so far has been limited to the early stage of the policy development. The feedback and outcomes from the consultation will now inform our final approach, design and costs.