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Darren Briddock and new "chipped" passport

Chipped! New passports mark first step to ID Cards

Lib Dem and anti-ID card campaigner Darren Briddock is one of the first in the country to receive a new "Chipped" passport. The new passport contains limited "biometric" data on a machine readable chip, and have only been issued in the UK for the past few weeks.

18 Oct 2006
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Government must rethink abolition of the Post Office Card Account

Commenting on new figures uncovered by the Liberal Democrats that show 28,610 residents in Wolverhampton use the post office card account to receive their pensions or benefits. The Government is planning to scrap the Post Office Card Account in 2010 leaving many thousands without any form of bank account.

18 Oct 2006
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