We have no national ID in this country, and no tradition of being able to provide such ID on demand. Such attempts to introduce such measures have always been treated with opposition and suspicion. T… (View Post)

Is there any hope that there might be a significant Conservative rebellion to reject these proposals? https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/feb/28/using-photo-id-in-british-elections-will-harm-de… (View Post)

This is not the point IMO. Hence why my original post talked about "theory" versus what works in reality. Confidence in a country's democracy is about more than simply security of the … (View Post)

It is almost certainly the case that as well as general vaccine scepticism among some minority groups, there is also likely to be issues surrounding things like uncertain immigration status (or even … (View Post)

Out of interest how are these population statistics produced? Not saying there isn't an issue, but i suspect the figures for Newham are likely to be far less accurate than those for Devon. (View Post)