“We think this can be an important step”
National Identity Card Mandate of 2021
Rationale
Mandatory ID cards will reduce identity fraud and improve public safety by ensuring secure, verifiable identification for all citizens.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Identity Cards |
Voluntary ID card
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Mandatory ID card
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National Identity CardsProposer
Party
RISET
Our party's goal is to create a secular, social, and free state.
Core pillars
Frieda Wagner
Federal Minister of health · Age 57
A working-class firebrand turned party insider, Frieda Wagner’s military discipline and media savvy fueled her rise from factory floors to the heart of the party, where she fiercely defends its ideals and shapes its public image.
Timeline
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Draft27 December 2021
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Vote Open27 December 2021
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Vote Closed25 February 2022
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Became Law25 February 2022
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Rikstag
PassedFor: 613 / 349 seats (175.6%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Democratic Alliance | 156 | Yes | Free ID cards provided by the state will allow every citizen many state benefits that they may not be able to access. |
| Democratic Radical Federation | 140 | Yes | Government in the modern age requires active effort from the state to engage all stakeholders. |
| Gothic Socialist Group | 203 | Yes | We will support this bill with the provision that mandatory IDs will be free and provided by the state. |
| RISET Proposer | 86 | Yes | No reason given |
| Reformist Sovereignists | 28 | Yes | We think this can be an important step |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“Free ID cards provided by the state will allow every citizen many state benefits that they may not be able to access.”
“Government in the modern age requires active effort from the state to engage all stakeholders.”
“We will support this bill with the provision that mandatory IDs will be free and provided by the state.”