That is completely right. The effect of the Lords amendment would be precisely as my hon. Friend says. If it were passed, the protections that this Bill provides for the national identity register would not be available for the biometric passport register.
Identity Cards Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Charles Clarke
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 16 March 2006.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Identity Cards Bill.
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