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Tuesday, 13th May 2008
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Identity cards
Whose responsibility is the question of identification now?
THE opposition to the introduction of identity (ID) cards by the UK Parliament that has been voiced recently by the Scottish Government and some of the Scottish opposition parties is just one illustration of the increasingly complex debate ta
No Britons will be forced to carry ID cards – for now at least
SOME foreigners will be forced to carry identity cards later this year, but the scheme will not be compulsory for UK citizens until well after the next general election, the government announced yesterday.
Government U-turn has long been on the cards
LAST November stories started circulating in the media that the government was thinking of putting "on the back-burner" Tony Blair's much-touted scheme for making everyone in Britain carry a compulsory, biometric identity card. The rumour
Airport staff 'first in line for ID cards'
ABOUT 100,000 airport workers with airside access have been earmarked to receive the first identity cards, it was claimed last night.
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