Professor Anand Menon, Director of the UK in a Changing Europe reviews Boris Johnson’s latest ID plans which risks freezing out millions of voters. Arguing that while it might appeal to a certain section of the electorate, there’s little evidence that it is addressing a real and serious problem, given that there are a few cases of in person voting fraud in this country.
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