Ed Charles
@flute_ed
Followers
157
Following
15K
Media
425
Statuses
8K
Voting ID introduced in the Elections Act 2022. One Login Digital ID was implemented on 30 June 2025. Electoral Reform Services conducts all elections in the UK is owned by Civica. Local and National, Union ballots etc Civica is owned by Blackstone
govtech.com
As the deal closes, Civica is eyeing more growth, including perhaps to the U.S., where it already has a presence. State and local governments, along with courts and schools, use the company’s...
0
1
1
Investigative Powers (Amendment) Act 2024 – more surveillance National Security Act 2023 – imprisons journalists and editors for life Facial Recognition Tech - Unlegislated Implementation 7/
1
0
1
Police Crime Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 ‘Kill the Bill’ anti-protest legislation. Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Act 2021 – Legalised secret police able to commit any crime without sanction that is required in the course of their duty. 6/
1
0
0
Cabinet Disinformation Unit reactivated August 2024 Crime and Policing Bill – more restrictions on protest - First Facial recognition legislation allows use of DVLA database for identification. Digital ID introduced 30 June 2025. 6/
1
0
0
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill 2022-23 - political boycotts illegal Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 – Digital ID legalised and legally binding AI Decision making 19 June 2025 Data Protection and Information Bill, - Spying on bank accounts 4/
1
0
0
Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Act 2023 – strikes effectively banned. Still not repealed. Elections Act 2022 – Voter ID and Electoral Commission loses powers of investigation. Online Safety Act 2023 – ID required for internet access to ‘harmful material’. 3/
1
0
0
Overseas Operations (Service Personal and Veterans) Act 2021 – Military personnel cannot be prosecuted for crimes committed in a war. Public Order Act 2023 – protest made illegal 2/
1
0
1
d Since 2020 the following legislation has been implemented by the government Systematically dismantling civil liberties 1/
1
4
4
Daniel Priestly mentors entrepreneurs. Daniel Priestly is very stupid and unable to count. 2.9m students 5.8m unpaid carers - not all self financed 3.7m early retired This does not equal 11m benefit scroungers.
The UK has 11M people who are working age but don’t work. We have just over 32M actual workers. That means 25% of working age people aren’t working! Every single day 1000 people sign onto benefits claiming to be too sick to work. After WW2 a total of 2% of the population were
0
0
0
Britcard is a feint. Rile people up and then offer a less contoversial alternative. That they have been developing since 2021. OneLogin. This has been carefully planned.
2
0
4
All political parties have expressed support for Digital ID. All political parties have expressed support for this unecessary draconion policy.
Good. It is a draconian policy which will also probably prove unworkable. Cabinet backlash against complicated and expensive ID scheme https://t.co/XTP1apxHdk
0
0
1
The UK reached 95% 4G mobile phone cover in July 2025. Just in time for the roll out of Digital ID. Nowhere to hide!!
4g.co.uk
You can now get 4G coverage on at least one network across over 95% of the UK’s landmass, but there’s still work to be done.
1
0
3
Plenty of posting tonight with Starmer's announcement on Digital ID. Just on reply - as usual very banned.
0
0
0
Investigative Powers (Amendment) Act 2024 – more surveillance National Security Act 2023 – imprisons journalists and editors for life Facial Recognition Tech - Unlegislated Implementation 8/
1
0
2
Police Crime Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 ‘Kill the Bill’ anti-protest legislation. Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Act 2021 – Legalised secret police able to commit any crime without sanction that is required in the course of their duty. 7/
1
0
2
Cabinet Disinformation Unit reactivated August 2024 Crime and Policing Bill – more restrictions on protest - First Facial recognition legislation allows use of DVLA database for identification. Digital ID introduced 20 June 2025. 6/
1
0
1
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill 2022-23 Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 – Digital ID legalised and legally binding AI Decision making 19 June 2025 Data Protection and Information Bill, - Spying on bank accounts 4/
1
0
1