Submitted on Sunday 22nd April 2018
Rejected on Monday 30th April 2018
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
ID for voting is discriminatory and undemocratic.
The Government plans to force people in some areas to provide ID in order to be able to vote in local elections; this may prejudice minority groups. The Electoral Reform Committee says studies from around the world show that demanding photographic ID from voters makes it less likely they will vote.
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