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Alistair Carmichael - Westminster

Carmichael welcomes scrapping of digital ID scheme

Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has welcomed news this week that incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham has scrapped government plans to introduce a digital ID scheme, and will use the funds saved to propose a cut on VAT on energy bills.

22 Jul 2026
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