Digital ID Cards a 'Ludicrous Proposition' Says Sinn Féin Leader - Finnoexpert

Digital ID cards a 'ludicrous proposition' says Sinn Féin leader - Finnoexpert

Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald has warned that her party will resist any move by the British government to “force” identity cards on Irish citizens in Northern Ireland. She dismissed it as a “ham-fisted” plan and said no thought had been given to people in Northern Ireland when “it was first hatched”. The Sinn Féin president was speaking at an event hosted by her party at the Labour party conference in Liverpool. McDonald said the propose…

UK Government Introduces Plans for National Digital ID System – Ireland is following Soon

By Ger Molloy – The Irish Channel The United Kingdom government has recently unveiled plans for a new, contentious national digital identity system, designed to fundamentally alter how individuals prove their “Right to Work” in the country. While not yet in effect, this ambitious initiative marks a significant shift, with the government aiming for a full rollout before the end of the current Parliament in 2029. Across the Irish Sea, the Republic…