{"id":163082,"date":"2025-11-04T21:51:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T21:51:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/163082\/"},"modified":"2025-11-04T21:51:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T21:51:10","slug":"government-aiming-for-digital-wallet-of-life-milestones-by-2030","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/163082\/","title":{"rendered":"Government aiming for \u2018digital wallet\u2019 of life milestones by 2030"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Government wants to introduce a \u201c<strong>digital wallet<\/strong>\u201d to store <strong>key milestones<\/strong> in people\u2019s lives for easier access.<\/p>\n<p>The development comes as Public Expenditure Minister <strong>Jack Chambers<\/strong> secured government approval for the Digital Public Services Plan, which will be published next week.<\/p>\n<p>The plan sets out a roadmap to ensuring that all key public services are available online by 2030.<\/p>\n<p>All departments are now being asked to review existing legislation and prioritise amendments or new laws to support the digital transition.<\/p>\n<p>A Government spokesperson said a key aspect of the plan is the \u201cdigitalisation of life events\u201d and the development of a digital wallet.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"not-prose no-underline\" data-action=\"click\" data-category=\"Read more article clicked\" data-label=\"https:\/\/www.breakingnews.ie\/ireland\/report-warns-of-irelands-growing-fiscal-deficit-and-aging-population-2-1826132.html\" data-value=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.breakingnews.ie\/ireland\/report-warns-of-irelands-growing-fiscal-deficit-and-aging-population-2-1826132.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ee149d9d-bda3-4254-9105-00e23e97e7a3-1-e1762280923218.jpg\" class=\"rounded-sm object-contain bg-transparent z-10 w-full h-full not-prose\" alt=\"Report Warns Of Ireland\u2019s Growing Fiscal Deficit And Aging Population\" width=\"278\" height=\"156\" \/><\/p>\n<p>        Ireland<\/p>\n<p>Report warns of Ireland\u2019s growing fiscal deficit and aging population<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The spokesperson said this would ensure \u201ckey milestones in people\u2019s lives\u201d such as starting school, learning to drive, starting a business, becoming a parent or retiring are \u201call easier to manage and access for citizens\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The goal of the plan is to reduce administrative burden and improve \u201cquality of life\u201d through more integrated service delivery.<\/p>\n<p>A specific funding stream, the Public Services Digital Transformation Fund, will support the transition of public services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Government wants to introduce a \u201cdigital wallet\u201d to store key milestones in people\u2019s lives for easier access.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":163083,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[75],"tags":[18,117,19,17],"class_list":{"0":"post-163082","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-eire","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-ie","11":"tag-ireland"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115493646317459883","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163082"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163082\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/163083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=163082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=163082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}