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Digital ID cards are a 'smokescreen', says shadow minister
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September 26, 2025
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8:19Now PlayingShadow minister Helen Whately has been speaking to Sky's Anna Jones about Keir Starmer's plan to introduce digital ID cards to curb illegal migration.
Whately argued that digital ID cards are a "smokescreen" designed to act as a distraction from Keir Starmer's "failures" on immigration and economic policy.
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