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There are some people who may completely
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flat out refuse to get a digital ID.
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Will those people be fined?
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No, there's no, this is not something
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you have to carry or have to produce or
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anything like that. Um, and there'll be
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no fining of people for not having it.
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Um, it'll be something which simply
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makes life a lot easier.
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The prime minister faced criticism for
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his digital ID policy with some people
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accusing him of preciding over a nanny
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state. However, today at an exclusive
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event, Kia Sama clarified what the
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digital ID might actually mean for the
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For people who don't have a mobile
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phone, um then this isn't mandatory. So,
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you don't have to have it. Um it will
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make your life easier if you want it,
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but you don't have to have it. Um we
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will and we're consulting on what other
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forms of ID would help them. Again, it
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won't be mandatory. You can still use
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your passport or your birth certificate
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or your three bank accounts if you want.
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However many times you can choose to pay
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£85 to a company to prove you're that
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you are who you are every time you need
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to or you can take the easy route which
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is get digital ID. So, Kia Star claims
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digital ID is the easy route.