May 13, 2010 4:42 PM
Profile: Bryan Glick
Government IT, ID cards, identity cards
Stemming the flood of ID card applications

Following the Conservatives and Liberal Democrat coalition's rise to power, the Identity and Passport Service (IPS) has taken rapid action over the two parties' manifesto promises to scrap ID cards.
May 12, 2010 5:18 PM
Profile: Bryan Glick
Broadband, Careers, Government IT, ID cards, innovation, NHS, Skills, SME, Strategy, twitter
10 urgent IT questions for the new government to answer

So we finally know who our new government is. The buzz on Twitter has claimed that the UK is now the ConDem Nation, but already there are glimpses of the new administration's plans for IT - not least of which will be the
April 9, 2009 12:53 PM
Conservatives, ID cards, Passports
ID Cards: A solution looking for a problem
Profile: Bill Goodwin
The business case for the government's multi-billion pound ID card programme has never been clear.
Ministers have variously touted the cards as a solution to terrorism, benefit fraud and illegal immigration.
Set against these moving goalposts, it is hard to judge whether the...