Government will not know how many are put off by voter ID requirement, says MP
Briefly

The Government simply won't know how many people have been turned away from polling stations on Thursday because they lack ID, a senior MP has said.Voters at Thursday's local elections will for the first time be required to present photo ID before casting their ballots.But amid fears that the requirement could lead to many people being unable to vote, Labour MP Clive Betts has said that current plans will not allow the Government to find out exactly how many people have been turned away.
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