Identity Cards Bill

Part of the debate – in the House of Lords at 4:38 pm on 31 October 2005.

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Photo of Lord Waddington Lord Waddington Conservative 4:38, 31 October 2005

My Lords, the Government have said that the scheme will be self-financing. People will have to pay whatever is necessary to meet the costs of the scheme. That is my understanding of it. Moreover, identity cards were issued free during the Second World War.