ID card benefits 'over-sold'
Aug. 4th, 2005 04:29 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
dennyhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4744153.stm
The minister is quoted as saying at the seminar: "Perhaps in the past the government, in its enthusiasm, oversold the advantages of identity cards.
"We did suggest, or at least implied, that they might well be a panacea for identity fraud, for benefit fraud, terrorism, entitlement and access to public services."
The minister is quoted as saying at the seminar: "Perhaps in the past the government, in its enthusiasm, oversold the advantages of identity cards.
"We did suggest, or at least implied, that they might well be a panacea for identity fraud, for benefit fraud, terrorism, entitlement and access to public services."
