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UIN 83991

Proof of Identity: Digital Technology

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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21 October 2025

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4 November 2025 · Answer

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4 November 2025

Summary

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, for what reason the proposed digital ID will be issued to children aged 13 to 16 years.

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  1. 21 October 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, for what reason the proposed digital ID will be issued to children aged 13 to 16 years.

    Source: Commons

  2. 4 November 2025

    Answer

    The Government has announced plans for a new national digital ID for all UK citizens and legal residents aged 16 and over, and we will consult on lowering the proposed minimum age to 13.Extending the national digital credential scheme to include 13–16-yea...

    Source: Written answer

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