The House of Lords joined the debate over voter ID trials this week, amid claims local government elections are being targeted by fraudsters.
Lib Dem peer Lord Rennard, co-chair of the all-party parliamentary group on democratic participation, pointed to figures suggesting possible of cases of personation numbered fewer than 50 at the 2017 General Election.
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