04-11-2017 22:26 via uk.news.yahoo.com

MP backs passport reform to stop parents with children being delayed at borders

Campaigners are calling for changes to passports to prevent parents and children with different names from being stopped at borders.The long-running campaign is being backed by Labour MP Tulip Siddiq after she spent 45 minutes convincing border officials that the child she was travelling with was her daughter.The Labour MP for Hampstead and Kilburn whose daughter was given her husband's surname, has backed a petition to include both parent's names on children's passports.
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