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ID cards face student scorn

News V is for Verification C is for Compulsory People aged 16 to 25 have been using the site MyLifeMyID.org, launched today, to discuss the £4.4bn National Identity Scheme (NIS). So far the vast majority of the comments have been against the project. [09 Jul 2008]

ePassport upgrade scaled back

News V is for Verification C is for Compulsory 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 in... [02 Jul 2008]

Secret ID card review: Judge quashes its release

News V is for Verification C is for Compulsory Judge Stanley Burnton overturned the decision by the Information Tribunal that the ID card gateway reviews should be published. Silicon.com's A to Z of ID Cards [14 Apr 2008]

ID cards fuel £147m consultancy bill

News V is for Verification C is for Compulsory Home Office spending on consultants shot up from £7.6m in 1997/98 to £147m in 2006/07, a period described by shadow home secretary David Davis as the "worst period in its 200-year history". [11 Apr 2008]

ID cards chief defends u-turn

News V is for Verification C is for Compulsory Hall said the decision to delay a Parliamentary vote on making ID cards compulsory for British citizens until 2015 was an example of the government "listening to people" and to the recommendations of a... [10 Mar 2008]

ID cards are dead

Comment S is for Signature verification V is for Voice verification The new plan also puts back a vote on making ID cards compulsory until at least 2015 - that's potentially two general elections away. Of course the government is bravely attempting to... [07 Mar 2008]

ID card u-turn by government

News V is for Verification C is for Compulsory Home Secretary Jacqui Smith is also expected to reveal today that any Parliamentary vote to make ID cards compulsory for British citizens will now be delayed until 2015. [06 Mar 2008]

ID cards: Gov't slaps on fines of up to £1,000

News V is for Verification C is for Compulsory Silicon.com's A to Z of ID Cards Click on the links below to find out everything you ever needed to know about the government's ID card plans. A is for Act B is for Biometrics [26 Feb 2008]

ID cards plan: Airport union wants answers

News V is for Verification C is for Compulsory Click on the links below to find out everything you ever needed to know about the government's ID card plans. A is for Act B is for Biometrics Airport workers are calling for consultation over plans to make... [20 Feb 2008]

ID cards? One in four says no!

News V is for Verification C is for Compulsory According to the ICM poll, 25 per cent of those surveyed thought it was a "very bad" idea - up from 17 per cent in September last year. Opponents of the ID card scheme said the survey of just over 1,000... [06 Feb 2008]

ID cards: What's the latest?

News V is for Verification C is for Compulsory Confused about where it's going? Or where the whole project started? The project has never been far from the pages of silicon.com - so here's the pick of our coverage on the government's biometric identity... [29 Jan 2008]

Accenture and BAE Systems abandon ID cards

News V is for Verification C is for Compulsory Silicon.com's A to Z of ID Cards Click on the links below to find out everything you ever needed to know about the government's ID card plans. A is for Act B is for Biometrics [25 Jan 2008]

Students revolt against being ID card guinea pigs

News V is for Verification C is for Compulsory Click on the links below to find out everything you ever needed to know about the government's ID card plans. A is for Act B is for Biometrics Students have launched a stinging attack on UK government... [24 Jan 2008]

Biometric fingerprint checks for UK visas

News S is for Signature verification V is for Voice verification Immigration minister Liam Byrne congratulated Border and Immigration Agency officials and set out 10 milestones to strengthen border protection this year, which include introducing... [14 Jan 2008]

ID cards to cost more than £5.6bn

News V is for Verification C is for Compulsory A £5.43bn price tag covers the total resource costs of providing both ePassports and ID cards to British and Irish citizens resident in the UK for October 2007 to October 2017, with £245m being spent on the... [09 Nov 2007]

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