CCRC Decision on 44 Post Office Prosecutions

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 3:36 pm on 5 October 2020.

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Photo of Andrew Mitchell Andrew Mitchell Conservative, Sutton Coldfield 3:36, 5 October 2020

It is clearly not this very good Minister’s fault, but it is clear, is it not, that a monstrous injustice by the state has been visited upon these poor postmasters and postmistresses, leaving us all, I would hope, extremely uneasy. By refusing to allow the inquiry even to consider the compensation that they should be given, are not the Government, who own, fund and direct the Post Office, in danger of making an already truly dreadful situation even worse?