New Zealand First has once again stepped into a debate most politicians would prefer to ignore, and this time it’s over digital driver’s licences and IDs. On the surface, the issue might sound small – a simple update to let people carry their licence or proof of age card on their phone instead of in their wallet. All six parties in Parliament supported the Government’s bill when it was introduced, including NZ First. However, Winston Peters has now tabled his own legislation, and it’s worth taking a closer look.
