§ Mr. Deakinsasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if the new passport incorporating a machine-readable page will include any personal information other than the holder's name, nationality, and date and place of birth.
§ Mr. RifkindThe new passport like the present one, will also include the holder's sex. No other personal information will appear but the holder will continue to have the option of inserting on the back page the particulars of two relatives or friends who could be contacted in the event of accident.