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Part of Child Maintenance and Other Payments Bill – in a Public Bill Committee at 12:00 pm on 17 July 2007.

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Photo of Andrew Selous Andrew Selous Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions) 12:00, 17 July 2007

I shall move on to the issue of disqualification from holding or obtaining travel authorisation. There were some comments on Second  Reading about the different attitude towards removing a driving licence, which could stop someone from being able to earn their living, as opposed to removing their passport. What would happen with an ID card? As far as I understand it, the experience from Australia and America seems to suggest that these sanctions work. What comments do you have on that?