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Peter Cochrane's Blog: Bordering on stupidity
Comment U is for Utility bill G is for Government IT Written in a coffee shop in Mountain View CA and dispatched the next day from a free wi-fi service in the hotel. What could be easier? Take that old paper passport and add some electronics to turn it... [21 Aug 2008]
ID cards face student scorn
News U is for Utility bill G is for Government IT One comment said: "This government ID data base gives me the creeps. So far the vast majority of the comments have been against the project. Silicon.com's A to Z of ID Cards [09 Jul 2008]
ePassport upgrade scaled back
News U is for Utility bill G is for Government IT Millions had been spent on the Electronic Passport Application (EPA2) project upgrade. The total write-down of EPA2 assets since the project began in 2005 is £10.8m, comprising £5.5m in 2006-07 and £5.3m... [02 Jul 2008]
Secret ID card review: Judge quashes its release
News U is for Utility bill G is for Government IT Click on the links below to find out everything you ever needed to know about the government's ID card plans. The matter was sent to the High Court after the Office of Government Commerce appealed a... [14 Apr 2008]
ID cards fuel £147m consultancy bill
News U is for Utility bill The government plans to start taking the first biometric details from UK citizens for its National Identity Register scheme next year but has delayed the mass roll-out of the scheme until 2015. [11 Apr 2008]
ID cards chief defends u-turn
News U is for Utility bill The head of Britain's ID cards project and national identity database has defended the government's revised ID card plans in the face of allegations of a u-turn after the project was scaled back. [10 Mar 2008]
ID card u-turn by government
News U is for Utility bill A government u-turn has ditched plans to force people to get a biometric ID card when they renew or apply for a passport. But the government still intends to force foreign nationals living in Britain to register their... [06 Mar 2008]
ID cards: Gov't slaps on fines of up to £1,000
News U is for Utility bill The latest government ID card plans have revealed people will face fines of up to £1,000 for skipping biometric scans. G is for Government IT Click on the links below to find out everything you ever needed to know about the... [26 Feb 2008]
ID cards plan: Airport union wants answers
News U is for Utility bill Click on the links below to find out everything you ever needed to know about the government's ID card plans. G is for Government IT Meanwhile the government admitted to another embarrassing data mishap after it revealed a CD... [20 Feb 2008]
ID cards? One in four says no!
News U is for Utility bill The widespread rollout to UK citizens, known as 'Borders phase II', is now slated to begin in 2012 - two years later than indicated in an earlier government action plan. Click on the links below to find out everything you ever... [06 Feb 2008]
ID cards: What's the latest?
News U is for Utility bill Government plans to introduce ID cards have taken another battering recently, with suggestions of delays to their introduction and suppliers pulling out of the procurement process. [29 Jan 2008]
Accenture and BAE Systems abandon ID cards
News U is for Utility bill Click on the links below to find out everything you ever needed to know about the government's ID card plans. G is for Government IT Silicon.com's A to Z of ID Cards A is for Act [25 Jan 2008]
Students revolt against being ID card guinea pigs
News U is for Utility bill Students have launched a stinging attack on UK government proposals to make young people "guinea pigs" for ID cards. G is for Government IT Click on the links below to find out everything you ever needed to know about the... [24 Jan 2008]
ID cards to cost more than £5.6bn
News U is for Utility bill G is for Government IT Click on the links below to find out everything you ever needed to know about the government's ID card plans. At least every six months, the government is required to give parliament an estimate of the... [09 Nov 2007]
ID cards will be secure, insists Home Office
News U is for Utility bill The Home Office has defended the UK ID cards scheme after security expert Frank Abagnale - a one-time confidence trickster made famous by the Steven Spielberg film, Catch Me If You Can - said the scheme should be scrapped if... [25 Oct 2007]
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