Alan Bates, founder of the Justice for Subpostmasters Alliance, has arrived at the Post Office IT Inquiry to give evidence regarding the scandal involving glitches in the Horizon IT system. The investigation is entering a significant phase.
Prominent campaigner Alan Bates has arrived at the Post Office IT Inquiry ahead of giving evidence to the probe, as the investigation enters a significant phase.
Glitches in the Horizon IT system used by the Post Office meant money looked as if it was missing from many branch accounts, when in fact it was not. The inquiry is now entering phases five and six, which will look at governance, redress and how the Post Office and others responded. Ms Vennells, who led Post Office Ltd between 2012 and 2019, has come under fire over why hundreds of subpostmasters were wrongly prosecuted for fraud and false accounting under her watch.Ms Vennells, who joined the Post Office in 2007, handed back her CBE for services to the Post Office and to charity, after the screening of ITV drama Mr Bates vs The Post Office and ensuing public anger.
“I now intend to continue to focus on assisting the inquiry and will not make any further public comment until it has concluded.”
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