Post Office scandal: Ministers call for end to convictions
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Post Office scandal: Ministers call for end to convictions
Former Justice Secretary Sir Robert Buckland has called for the government to enforce “new legislation to end the convictions” of hundreds of post office operators who were wrongly convicted of theft and fraud in the Post Office scandal.
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Post Office minister Kevin Hollinrake says, “we are looking at significant measures to accelerate the overturn of convictions.” He suggests this could include possible legislation.
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