To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what plans her Department has to publish the Gateway review on identity cards carried out by the Office of Government Commerce; and if she will make a statement. (169582)

[holding answer 29 November 2007]: There have been a number of Gateway reviews on identity cards, the National Identity Scheme and/or specific projects within the scheme.

The Identity and Passport Service has no current plans to publish the reports on the Gateway reviews.