Identity Cards Bill
This section tells you about the progress of the Bill
through Parliament.
The draft legislation was the subject of a consultation exercise and a summary
of findings was published on 27 October 2004, alongside
the Home Affairs Select Committee report.
The Identity Cards Bill was introduced to Parliament
in the House of Commons on 29 November 2004, following
the Queen’s Speech on 23 November 2004.
The Identity Cards Bill formed part of the debate on
the Queen’s Speech in both the House
of Commons and House
of Lords on 29 November 2004. The Bill’s passage
through the House of Commons can be followed here:
First
Reading
Second
Reading
Committee
Stage
Third
Reading
Following its progression through the House of Commons,
the Bill was introduced to the House of Lords on 21
February 2005.
First
Reading
This site will be updated regularly during the course
of the Bill’s progression through Parliament.
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