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UIN 104121

Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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15 October 2020

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20 October 2020 · Answer

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20 October 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department is empowered to turn the inquiry into Post Office Horizon cases into a statutory inquiry.

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  1. 15 October 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department is empowered to turn the inquiry into Post Office Horizon cases into a statutory inquiry.

    Source: Commons

  2. 20 October 2020

    Answer

    The Inquiries Act 2005 sets out the legal framework for setting up and running a statutory Inquiry. The Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry is being led by an Independent Chair who can raise any issues with its Terms of Reference or legal footing with Governme...

    Source: Written answer

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