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Islington Tribune - LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Published: 23 November 2007

Are ID cards safe?

• TODAY, families all over the country will be wondering who has got access to their most private information. In Islington 20,000 families will ask what it means for them.
This loss of data by the Inland Revenue was not a sophisticated crime but a simple breach of procedure by a junior clerk in the office. How will the government legislate against that if it brings in ID cards?
MARTIN FISHER
Essex Road, N1

Send your letters to: The Letters Editor, Islington Tribune, 40 Camden Road, London, NW1 9DR or email to letters@islingtontribune.co.uk. Deadline for letters is midday Wednesday. The editor regrets that anonymous letters cannot be published, although names and addresses can be withheld. Please include a full name, postal address and telephone number. Letters may be edited for reasons of space.

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