ID cards not Brexit ‘better at controlling immigration’

Report finds electronic identity card would address many voters’ concerns about immigration without the need for Brexit

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A sample UK ID card proposed by Labour in 2008
(Image credit: Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

The introduction of electronic identity cards would address many voters’ concerns about immigration without the need for Brexit, a report from Global Future has found.

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