Make all official travel passes acceptable as voter ID
I would like the government to ensure that young people are not being discriminated against by being unable to use their local/devolved government-issued travel passes as ‘acceptable photo ID’ for voting, while those over 60 are permitted to use their travel passes.
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Make all official travel passes acceptable as voter ID
I would like the government to ensure that young people are not being discriminated against by being unable to use their local/devolved government-issued travel passes as ‘acceptable photo ID’ for voting, while those over 60 are permitted to use their travel passes.
React
Where do you stand on this motion?
See what others are saying
Members can read every reason.
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Introduce Digital ID Cards Now. Reduce the pull-factor for illegal immigration
I support the Government’s proposal to introduce digital ID cards. And I think that there will be considerable support for it. A petition for this would provide an appropriate balance against petitions not in favour of digital ID cards.
Create a voluntary physical national ID card
With the advent of the up and coming EES system in Europe, we are asking for a Government ID card system similar to current EU member state ID cards.
MP using taxpayer funds for overseas digital ID promotion
A local MP is reportedly in Australia making promotional videos for a digital ID project using public money. The constituent questions whether this represents proper use of resources for constituency representation.
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A brief public message encouraging eligible residents to participate in voting. Insufficient detail to constitute a specific civic issue.