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Question text
Lord Blunkett to ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to review the automatic algorithmic verification of passport photographs uploaded for online passport applications, to ensure that ethnic diversity does not lead to the rejection of photographs which comply with requirements, for example on the ground that eyes are closed when the photograph clearly shows that the eyes are open. HL1679
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Date Answered
Wednesday 31 January 2024
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Lord Blunkett
Labour
Life peer