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14-01-2019 12:33:35
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Campaigner Alan Bates appeared before #PostOfficeInquiry today almost four years after it began, spurred by a TV drama that put immense public pressure on Tories to pursue legal changes. 🧵
#PostOfficeScandal #AlanBates #Horizon
The story was not new, the scandal was already exposed, but days after the drama was released, government announced plans to 'swiftly exonerate and compensate' those affected.
Why did it suddenly compel them to act? Marcus Ryder ✍️
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