06-09-2017 17:35 via theguardian.com

MP stopped at border over daughter's name urges passport reform

Tulip Siddiq, who kept her maiden name after marriage, says children’s passports should feature both parents’ namesA Labour MP has called for a change in passport regulations after she was stopped with her daughter at UK border control until her husband joined them, because she did not have the same surname in her passport as her child.Tulip Siddiq, the MP for Hampstead and Kilburn, said regulations that can lead to border agents detaining mothers who do not share their child’s
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