Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Chris Ward and Toby Perkins

Thursday 4th December 2025 Commons Chamber

[Chris Ward]

As I said, one of the tragedies of the deal the last Government did was that it excluded opportunities for cultural exchange, particularly for young people. We are going to change that—it is part of the negotiations. I will ask my colleague the Minister for the Cabinet Office to come back to the hon. Lady on her specific point on the cultural bit, but in general, our aim is to get as close as we can to that agreement as quickly as we can.

[Mr Toby Perkins (Chesterfield) (Lab)]

4. What recent progress his Department has made on implementing a digital ID scheme.