United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 101424
Identity Cards: Digital Technology
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18 December 2025
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9 January 2026 · Answer
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9 January 2026
Summary
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make it his policy not to introduce ID cards.
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18 December 2025
Written question
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make it his policy not to introduce ID cards.
Source: Commons
9 January 2026
Answer
On 26 September 2025, the Prime Minister announced plans for free digital ID to be available to all UK citizens and legal residents. This is not an ID card.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-12-18/101424
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1866052
- uk · wq-1866052 · source updated 9 January 2026