BBCNEWS BBC News June 4, 2024 16:21:00
Yes. jacob rees—mogg being pretty clear there about what he thinks of the government's imposition of a new rule that we saw in effect for the first time in those local elections across england in the last couple of weeks to show photo id and as you say, talking about that as an attempt to gerrymander elections, he was again, matthew, as you rightly say, in government when those laws were passed. he's spoken previously about the need for elections to be open and fair. the government defended those plans and those new laws as a way to guard against fraud in elections and impersonation of peopl...