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Voter ID plan is a thinly veiled Tory power grab
Readers respond to the government’s move to make photo ID mandatory at polling stations, announced in the Queen’s speech this week
‘These plans would leave even more people feeling unrepresented – surely a dangerous outcome.’ Photograph: Mary Turner/Getty Images
‘These plans would leave even more people feeling unrepresented – surely a dangerous outcome.’ Photograph: Mary Turner/Getty Images
Letters
Thu 13 May 2021 13.48 EDT
Last modified on Thu 13 May 2021 13.52 EDT
I am the chair of the Royal National Institute of Blind People, although I write in a personal capacity. I am extremely concerned that government plans for voter ID will create additional barriers to blind and partially sighted people, in the exercise of our democratic right to vote (More than 2m voters may lack photo ID required under new UK bill, 11 May).