I asked an outside computer expert at the demonstration what would happen when people did not have their national insurance numbers. I was told “We are working on that.” We know what has been said and what has happened in the past. Computer programmes costing hundreds of millions of pounds have been put in place, and they have not worked. We need to get this one right.
Electoral Registration and Administration Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Chris Ruane
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 23 May 2012.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Electoral Registration and Administration Bill.
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