Morrison govt hit pause on digital ID


Joseph Brookes
Senior Reporter

The former federal government put its digital identity regime into a “holding pattern” last year, slowing its progress and introducing a “high-risk” profile into the $600 million project.

Continued uncertainty under the current government has kept parts of the program “paused” and others operating with “no plans or roadmaps”, new documents reveal.

A major funding decision now looms ahead of next year’s Budget for Finance minister Katy Gallagher, who is …

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