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Recommendation 1

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The introduction of a voter ID requirement may have a discriminatory impact on certain groups...

Recommendation
The introduction of a voter ID requirement may have a discriminatory impact on certain groups with protected characteristics who are less likely to hold any form of photo ID, including older people and people with disabilities. The Government must make clear how it plans to mitigate any discriminatory impact on those groups.
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Government Response

A response document is linked to this report, dated 18 November 2021. Response attribution to this recommendation has not been verified. Read the response document ↗