They would have to be physical characteristics which were capable of identifying a person. If someone had HIV/AIDS, that could not be seen; it would not be a characteristic which was capable of identifying him. Only physical characteristics which were capable of identifying a person could be used.
Identity Cards Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
(Labour)
in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 23 November 2005.
It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL)
and
Debate on bills on Identity Cards Bill.
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2005-06Chamber / Committee
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