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Labour demands Cabinet Office investigation into claims made by former Post Office chair Henry Staunton

Sky News Tuesday, 20 February 2024
Labour has demanded a Cabinet Office investigation into allegations made by former Post Office chairman Henry Staunton, including that he was told to delay payouts to sub-postmasters ahead of the next election.
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News video: Kemi Badenoch addresses Post Office payout delay claims

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Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch has hit back at claims made by former Post Office chairman Henry Staunton about the reasons for his departure. Mr Staunton said he was told to delay payouts to Post Office scandal victims, which the government denies. "There would be no benefit whatsoever of us...

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