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ID cards: roll out accelerated but formal compulsion waived

Wednesday, July 01, 2009

“Passport details to be kept on ID register despite card U–turn” Guardian
“Johnson has his card marked by Brown” Guardian
“ID cards test Johnson’s political skills” Guardian
“Brown backpedals on spending and ID cards” Herald
“ID database will still be compulsory” Herald
“Last rites for ID cards read by Johnson” Independent
“Identity disorder” Independent
“Labour in retreat as ID card plan is axed” Scotsman
“Alan Johnson: ID cards ‘will never be compulsory’ for Britons” Times
“Climbdown on compulsory ID cards” BBC
“Home Secretary abandons compulsory ID cards” Telegraph
“Dramatic Labour U–turn by new Home Secretary means we will never have to carry ID cards” Daily Mail

Press release

“Home Secretary affirms commitment to identity cards by accelerating rollout” Identity and Passport Service

Posted by MM on Wed 1st Jul 2009 at 7:28 am
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