http://news.scotsman.com/opinion.cfm?id=1713332005
Micahel Parker
"THE Government would have us believe that personal freedom and privacy are no longer ours by right, but should instead lie in the hands of the Home Office and their identity scheme.
New Labour have so far sacrificed civil liberties, habeus corpus, trial by jury and being charged before arrest in the name of the 'war on terror'. What sort of society will be left to protect once the statutes have been trimmed? And exactly how are ID cards supposed to help? "