The roll out of the controversial identity cards has already cost the public millions of pounds and the bill is growing, figures show.
The daily cost to the taxpayer for the expansion of the biometric documents is now six times the size it was just three years ago.
Half the population must have ID card to pay for scheme, claim Tories Last month it emerged some 28 million people would have to sign up for an ID card in order to cover the cost of the scheme.
The Identity and Passport Service spent a £42 million on developing both the ID cards and biometric passport programmes in the six months since March this year.'
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