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“Discrimination fear over ID cards ” BBC
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Joint Committee On Human Rights - Thirteenth Report (21.5.07) Scroll down to 1.26.
“ID theft victims ‘need help’” Telegraph
“Surge in ID crime victims”
Daily Record 13th July 2006
“Fears over Scottish identity card plan” Sunday Herald
Posted by MM on Mon 10th Apr 2006 at 7:01 am“ID cards scheme in Lords defeats ” BBC
“Peers reject ID-card database plans as attack on freedom” Independent
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Hansard 23.1.06: House of Lords debates
“Passport to the biometric era” Evening News
Posted by MM on Fri 16th Sep 2005 at 7:11 amUpdate
“Brussels backs move on telecoms data” Financial Times
“EU agrees to logging of phone call data” Times
“Security measures alone are not enough to stop the terrorists” Evening News
“The rule of law must come first, despite war on terror” Herald
“Should government bring in tougher anti-terrorist laws?” Scotsman
Following posted on 13.7.05
“Britain’s liberal dilemma” Herald
“Challenge to civic society” Guardian
“Clarke presses for EU fingerprint plan” Guardian
“UK pushes emergency debate on internet data” Financial Times
“Britain to crack down on terrorist financing” Financial Times
“Clarke to chair EU security talks” BBC
“UK urges terrorist asset seizure” BBC
Following posted on 12.7.05
“For Shahara’s sake, don’t hate Muslims” Daily Mirror 11.7.05
“We will catch you” Daily Record 12.7.5
“How much more can we tolerate? ” Evening News
“We may now be much too civilised for our own good” Herald
“Blair’s new promise on anti-terror legislation” Herald
“Blair rejects inquiry calls but hints at new terror laws” Scotsman
“EC seeks to share intelligence files” Scotsman
“Tough mood gets stronger farthest away from London” Times
“Blair may bring forward new anti-terror powers” Independent
“Muslim leaders warn of mounting Islamophobia after attacks on mosques” Independent
“Howard praises ‘calm and resolute’ Blair” Guardian
“Preserving civil liberties” Guardian
“Police pledge tough action as race hate attacks rise” Guardian
“Crackdown on Muslim clerics who preach hate” Telegraph
“Blair to fast-track security laws” Financial Times
“Haven for terrorists claim rejected” Financial Times
Following posted on 11.7.5
“ID cards ‘would not stop blasts’” Evening News
“Cracking down on civil liberties is not the answer” Evening News
“Bombers have exploded the myth about ID cards” Scotsman
“The battle to stop freedom falling victim to terrorism” Sunday Herald
“Treasury study shows Brown’s ID card doubts” Independent
“Clarke wants to track email and phone messages” Guardian
“Opposition to anti-terror laws set to collapse” Times
“Clarke resists pressure to rush anti-terror laws” Finaincial Times
Following posted on 8.7.05
“Clarke set to rush through emergency arrest powers ” Independent
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“Government accused of stacking ID cards committee” Guardian
“Computer problems likely to delay identity cards” Independent
Following posted on 4.7.05
“LSE report on ID cards cost” Times. Letter from Howard Davies, Director of the LSE.
“‘Bullying’ by Whitehall on ID card report” Times
“‘Bullying’ claim against ministers in ID cards row” Evening News
“ID cards are to Blair what poll tax was to Thatcher” Sunday Times. Article by Michael Portillo.
“Panic in No 10 as ID card support collapses” Daily Telegraph
“Are they big enough to backtrack on ID cards?” Telegraph
“Eight out of 10 fear ID fiasco is on the cards” Telegraph
“Scottish politicians attack ID cards ” Holyrood.com 28.6.05
“ID cards will miss 2008 deadline, say tech firms” Independent
“Rich pickings and high risks are on the cards” Independent
“ID cards will ‘help fraudsters’” Times
Press release
“The Identity Card Bill debate: what model might work?” LSE
See also
The LSE Identity Project. Alternative blueprint for a national identification. June 2005.
LSE Information Systems Integrity Group.
To ask the Scottish Executive when it will make a statement on its intended use of the national identification database.
Patrick Harvie (Glasgow) (Green)