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Parliament passes 12 bills in final sitting of the year

Legislators had a busy last sitting of the year in Parliament, passing 12 bills and deferring one more.

Opposition calls for delay of national identification bills

Opposition leader Roy McTaggart has requested government to withdraw two bills dealing with national identity cards and registration from next week's parliamentary sitting to allow the public more time to give their feedback.

Gov’t releases proposed ID card and digital identity register legislation

Two new bills for the creation of a digital identity register and the issuance of ID cards aim to improve how residents interact with the government and businesses and reduce red tape.

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