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Public Meeting on the UK Governments Proposed "Entitlement Card", 11 December 2002.

In July, the Government announced a six-month public consultation on proposals to establish a compulsory national Identity Card to establish entitlement to benefits and services, including healthcare, welfare benefits, education and public housing.

The consultation period ends in January. This event at the LSE will be the only public meeting during the consultation exercise. Speakers include Lord Falconer of Thoroton, QC, Minister of State for criminal justice, sentencing and law reform, and Stephen Harrison, Head of the Entitlement Cards Unit, Home Office

Previous Events

*  Privacy, Open Society & the Challenge of September 11th, London, 6th September 2002.

*  The Public Voice in Privacy Policy. Venice, Italy, 27 September 2000

*  Scrambling for Safety 2000, London, 22 March 2000

*  The Public Voice in Electronic Commerce, Paris, France, 11 October 1999

*  Scrambling for Safety 3.5, London, 23 September 1999

*  The Public Voice in Privacy Policy. Hong Kong, 15 September 1999

*  Scrambling for Safety III , London, 24 March 1999

*  Scrambling for Safety II: Privacy, security and commercial implications of the UK and EU crypto policy announcements , London, 29 May 1998

*  Cryptography and the Internet: Developing Privacy and Security Policy for the European Information Society. Brussels, Belgium, 15 September 1997

*  Scrambling for Safety: Privacy, security and commercial implications of the DTI's proposed encryption policy, London School of Economics, 19 May 1997

*  Advanced Surveillance Technologies Conference II, Ottawa, Canada, September 1996

*  Advanced Surveillance Technologies Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark, September 1995

* Technologies of Privacy, Technologies of Surveillance Conference, The Hague, The Netherlands, September I994

* PI Annual Conference, Manchester, UK, September 1993

* PI Washington Conference, Washington, D.C., 1992

* PI Sydney Conference, Sydney, Australia, September 1991