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dcterms:Date	"2012-04-19"^^xsd:date2
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dcterms:Language	"fr"^^xsd:language2
lpv:document identification number	"en.20120419.19.4-474-000"2
lpv:hasSubsequent	lp_eu:2012-04-19-Speech-4-475-0002
lpv:speaker	lp:Véronique Mathieu Houillon2
lpv:spokenAs	member; EPP (2009-07-14--2013-05-21)3 unknown; Union pour un Mouvement Populaire - Parti Radical (2010-10-20--2013-04-14)3 member; LIBE (2012-01-19--2014-06-30)3 member; CRIM (2012-03-28--2013-10-23)3 member; Delegation for relations with the countries of Southeast Asia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) (2010-05-17--2014-06-30)3 substitute; Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China (2011-09-07--2014-06-30)3 substitute; AGRI (2012-01-19--2014-06-30)3 substitute; CONT (2012-01-19--2014-06-30)3
lpv:translated text	"Mr President, Commissioner, ladies and gentlemen, firstly I should like to put an end to the unfounded allegations that there are between 500 000 and 1 000 000 false biometric passports in circulation in France. France takes the risk of fraud in relation to identity documents very seriously. It does not treat crimes in this area lightly. At the initiative of its government, identity theft is a crime punished by a year in prison and a EUR 15 000 fine. The terms of delivery of identity documents have been simplified, which has allowed the prefectures to release additional resources to combat this fraud. Thus, each prefecture has a designated fraud specialist. Moreover, the provisions for making the delivery of identity documents secure have been strengthened. For example, the supplied civil status information may be verified between government departments, as far as possible electronically, in order to reduce the risks of falsification. Some birth certificates are also provided on security paper. The same rigour is applied to proof of residence documents. The Ministry of the Interior is committed to increasing the security of proof of residence documents via the insertion of a barcode. The traditional processing of an application for a document includes the authorised consultation of useful files, the comparison of all documents produced during previous applications for documents and any authentication of supporting documents. The security of the document issue process is also guaranteed by the fact that the applicant has to appear twice, first when they make their application, then again when they collect the document, along with the collection of two fingerprints. This is without mentioning the strengthened checks on the renewal of lost and stolen documents against the data kept by the prefectures. Moreover, France reports the issue, loss or theft of passports to international cooperation organisations, especially to Interpol, to prevent their use for fraudulent purposes. Ladies and gentlemen, France, like the rest of the European Union is committed …"@en1
lpv:unclassifiedMetadata	"(The President cut off the speaker)"1
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