The government’s controversial national ID card scheme could be extended to children as young as 14, according to Home Office minister Meg Hillier. At a ‘No ID, No Sale’ Labour conference fringe event, Hillier said a lower-age limit for the scheme was still up for grabs. The first cards, which identify UK residents through biometric technology, become available in November to foreign nationals. At the end of next year British citizens will begin to receive cards and...


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