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You appear to have buried the point you’re trying to make here




Absolutely, calling it a ‘Brit’ card will make it wildly unpopular in certain areas let alone the headaches in terms of the common travel area and the Good Friday agreement.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Good_Friday_Agreement#:~:text=...

>Article 1 (vi), commonly referred to as the birthright provisions, states that both governments, "Recognise the birthright of all the people of Northern Ireland to identify themselves and be accepted as Irish, or British, or both


The card doesn’t say you _are_ British though?



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