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6th February 2005 Archive

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  • Tory party set to withdraw ID scheme support

    No vote, as opposed to voting no

    The Tory Party is to withdraw support for the UK's identity card scheme, following the Government's failure to deal with the 'five tests' the Tories put forward as a condition of their support. Tory leader Michael Howard personally favours ID cards, but substantial sections of his party are either sceptical or totally opposed to …

    Music and Media 6 Feb 2005, 12:10

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