Question

Brian Paddick, You pretty much have based your whole campaign on improving law and order yet you oppose the introduction of ID cards. Why is this?
Asked by sunnyday on Mar 11 2008 3:37:02 PM and supported by 31 members MORE!

Answer

There is absolutely no indication that introducing ID cards would make any difference to crime levels in London. There are much more effective ways of tackling crime, getting the guns and knives off our streets and dealing with low level crime. Would an ID card tackle this? No.

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