Bedford and Kempston Liberal Democrats: Putting People First in Bedford and Kempston - All Year Round.

Labour Home Office Minister calls for compulsory ID Cards

3.19.55pm GMT Fri 29th Sep 2006

UK National Identity Card (Design Mock-up)

UK National Identity Card (Design Mock-up)

Liam Byrne, Home Office Minister has called for compulsory ID Cards for all. The Liberal Democrats oppose ID Cards for a number of reasons, namely they will not prevent terrorism, stop crime or benefit fraud but waste a lot of money that could be better spent on putting more police on the streets.

Bookmark this story at: del.icio.usdel.icio.us DiggDigg FacebookFacebook LibDigLibDig redditreddit StumbleUponStumbleUpon
Print this news story.
Previous news story: Denying climate change no longer acceptable (Thu 28th Sep 2006).
Next news story: Council tax is a struggle for 2million people, Rowntree study shows (Fri 29th Sep 2006).

Printed and hosted by Prater Raines Ltd, 82b Sandgate High Street, Folkestone CT20 3BX.
Published and promoted by Bedford Liberal Democrats, 37 Kathie Road, Bedford MK42 0QJ.
The views expressed are those of the party, not of the service provider.