Welfare card won't morph into Access Card: Labor

News Type: Event — Seeded on Mon May 12, 2008 11:30 PM EDT

Article Source: zdnet.com.au

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The Federal government has insisted that a new Centrelink debit card is not a precursor to a national ID card, but a policy expert has claimed that it maintains some similarities to the previous government's failed Access Card.

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