Tory peers have accepted an amendment to the Identity Cards Bill allowing people renewing passports to opt out of getting an ID card until 2010. However they still have to register on the system, which means this "compromise" is nothing of the sort. So much for the Tory party defending civil liberties.
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Thursday, March 30, 2006
Tory peers cave in and let the Identity Cards Bill become an Act
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