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UIN 24441

Horizon IT System: Convictions

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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3 March 2020

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11 March 2020 · Answer

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11 March 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to ensure that sub-postmasters who are found to be innocent of accusations of theft due to the Post Office's Horizon IT system fault have related criminal

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  1. 3 March 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to ensure that sub-postmasters who are found to be innocent of accusations of theft due to the Post Office's Horizon IT system fault have related criminal

    Source: Commons

  2. 11 March 2020

    Answer

    Government is unable to comment on individual cases given that the Criminal Case Review Commission (CCRC) is independent in their determination of applications. The CCRC is working hard to progress these cases at speed though and is treating the cases as ...

    Source: Written answer

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