Staunton and Read among witnesses for update to MPs on justice and compensation for Post Office scandal victims
Former Post Office Chair Henry Staunton, current CEO Nick Read, and former sub-postmasters including Alan Bates, will give evidence to MPs on progress on redress to Post Office Horizon scandal victims.
Meeting details
At 10:00am: Oral evidence
Work
Post Office and Horizon - Compensation: follow-up (Non-inquiry session)
Director of Business Resilience at Department for Business and Trade
Partner at Addleshaw Goddard
Partner at Dentons Solicitors
Independent Reviewer at Post Office GLO Scheme
At 11:00am: Oral evidence
Work
Post Office and Horizon - Compensation: follow-up (Non-inquiry session)
former sub-postmaster and founder at Justice for Subpostmasters Alliance
former sub-postmaster
former sub-postmaster
At 11:30am: Oral evidence
Work
Post Office and Horizon - Compensation: follow-up (Non-inquiry session)
Executive Chairman at Hudgell Solicitors
Partner & National Head of Dispute Resolution at Freeths
At 12:00pm: Oral evidence
Work
Post Office and Horizon - Compensation: follow-up (Non-inquiry session)
Chief Executive at Post Office
Chair of the Remediation Committee at Post Office
Remediation Matters Director at Post Office
Horizon and GLO IT Director at Post Office
At 1:00pm: Oral evidence
Work
Post Office and Horizon - Compensation: follow-up (Non-inquiry session)
former Chair at Post Office
Mr Bates founded of the group of 555 former sub-postmasters that won the legal case that was a watershed moment in the scandal in 2019.
MPs will also hear from legal representatives from the Department of Business and Trade administering the GLO scheme designed to compensate the 555, and lawyers for claimants of this and all other schemes.
The Committee are seeking to shed light on the issues in the various schemes to ensure fair and fast compensation for victims.