People will be required to show a COVID pass to enter cinemas, theatres, and concert halls in Wales from Nov. 15. Welsh lawmakers passed the government’s motion to expand the use of COVID passes on Tuesday by 39 votes to 15 along party lines. Fourteen Welsh Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats voted against the measure while Labour and Plaid Cymru backed it. Currently, COVID passes are required as proof of full CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus vaccinations or up to 48-hours-old negative lateral flow tests results to enter nightclubs, unseated indoor venues for more than 500 people, and other venues with a capacity of over 4,000 people. Civil liberty campaign group Big Brother Watch said on Monday that it is initiating a legal challenge against the “authoritarian, invasive, and unevidenced” scheme. First Minister Mark Drakeford announced the government’s intention to expand the scope of COVID passes on Oct. 29. Apart from …