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Identity Cards Bill

Proceeding contribution from Ben Wallace (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Monday, 13 February 2006. It occurred during Debate on bills on Identity Cards Bill.
If the Home Secretary is so confident in his proposal for a central database, why did the Home Office last month invite a number of technology companies and biometrics experts to submit proposals to put biometrics on cards as part of the ID scheme?
Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
442 c1173 
Session
2005-06
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
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