Rejected petition Introduce a UK National Identity Card for all citizens over the age of 16

To consider a mandatory introduction of National Identity Cards for all
UK Citizens over the age of 16

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To enable individuals identities to be integrated into the UK to monitor and register valid citizenship as part of the National Census and contribute to a reduction in crime

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

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You may wish to sign this petition which calls for a similar action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/715184

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Date submitted 4 August 2025
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