Ministerial statement on Monday, 9 September 2024, in the House of Commons, led by Jonathan Reynolds.
Post Office Horizon: Redress
Statement on the Government's response to the Horizon scandal.
Secondary information
- Type
- Parliamentary proceeding
- Reference
- 753 cc583-594
- Session
- 2024-26
- Department
- Department for Business and Trade
- Chamber / Committee
- House of Commons chamber
- Proceeding contributions
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Jonathan Reynolds | 753 cc583-4 (Link to this contribution)
With your permission, Madam Deputy Speaker, I would like to update the House on the Government’s ...
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Nusrat Ghani | 753 c584 (Link to this contribution)
No doubt that statement will mean a lot to many constituents, including those in my constituency ...
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Kevin Hollinrake | 753 cc584-5 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the Secretary of State for advance sight of his statement and for his kind words. I assur...
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Jonathan Reynolds | 753 cc585-6 (Link to this contribution)
I am grateful to the hon. Member for his response, and for the tone and collaboration that we tri...
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Nusrat Ghani | 753 c586 (Link to this contribution)
Members should continue to bob if they want to be called. I am going to call everybody, as I know...
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Liam Byrne | 753 c586 (Link to this contribution)
I add my congratulations to Sir Alan Bates and Lady Suzanne on what looked like a very happy day....
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Jonathan Reynolds | 753 c587 (Link to this contribution)
I am grateful to my right hon. Friend, who will, I hope, see his work as Chair of the Select Comm...
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Nusrat Ghani | 753 c587 (Link to this contribution)
I call the Liberal Democrats spokesperson.
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Tim Farron | 753 c587 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the Secretary of State for sight of the statement and, indeed, for his decision to come t...
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Jonathan Reynolds | 753 cc587-8 (Link to this contribution)
I am grateful to the hon. Member for that question. Specifically on the figures for the Horizon c...
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Kate Osborne | 753 c588 (Link to this contribution)
I welcome today’s statement on the appeals process, and thank Ministers for their engagement with...
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Jonathan Reynolds | 753 c588 (Link to this contribution)
I thank my hon. Friend for her question and recognise her contribution on this issue over many ye...
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Liz Saville Roberts | 753 c588 (Link to this contribution)
Dewi Lewis of Penrhyndeudraeth is a former sub-postmaster who endured four months of imprisonment...
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Jonathan Reynolds | 753 c589 (Link to this contribution)
I recognise very much what the right hon. Member is saying. I have had personal friends who were ...
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Grahame Morris | 753 c589 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the Secretary of State for this statement. I also have constituents who are affected and ...
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Jonathan Reynolds | 753 c589 (Link to this contribution)
As I have said in previous answers, we have to understand that that scepticism and concern is val...
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Mims Davies | 753 c589 (Link to this contribution)
I welcome the update to the House today. We saw through the ITV series that Lord Arbuthnot, like ...
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Jonathan Reynolds | 753 c590 (Link to this contribution)
I very much echo the hon. Lady’s point that, if there is one bit where our political system opera...
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Clive Efford | 753 c590 (Link to this contribution)
I welcome the Secretary of State’s statement. I heard what he had to say about the involvement of...
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Jonathan Reynolds | 753 c590 (Link to this contribution)
I think my hon. Friend will have heard in my earlier answers that we have chosen to deliver this ...
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Gregory Stafford | 753 c590 (Link to this contribution)
I associate myself with the comments made on Lord Arbuthnot, who is a predecessor but one for par...
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Jonathan Reynolds | 753 c590 (Link to this contribution)
The hon. Gentleman will have heard my answers. He would surely agree that to get things wrong wit...
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Natasha Irons | 753 c591 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the Secretary of State for the update today. My constituent Mahesh, who visited me at our...
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Jonathan Reynolds | 753 c591 (Link to this contribution)
I very much recognise the conversation that my hon. Friend has had with her constituent, and her ...
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Graham Leadbitter | 753 c591 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the Secretary of State for the statement. It is welcome that the appeals process has been...
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Jonathan Reynolds | 753 c591 (Link to this contribution)
I echo the hon. Gentleman’s comments about Marion Fellows and her contribution to the scheme. He ...
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Markus Campbell-Savours | 753 c592 (Link to this contribution)
Will the Secretary of State outline what the Government are doing to investigate the predecessor ...
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Jonathan Reynolds | 753 c592 (Link to this contribution)
Members may know that Capture was the precursor to the Horizon software. It is of concern to us, ...
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Jim Shannon | 753 c592 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the Secretary of State very much for the statement, and for the clear commitment to closu...
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Jonathan Reynolds | 753 c592 (Link to this contribution)
I thought that the hon. Member might recognise the words from Isiah that I used in the statement....
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Polly Billington | 753 c592 (Link to this contribution)
As my right hon. Friend will be aware, sub-postmasters such as my constituent have experienced an...
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Jonathan Reynolds | 753 c592 (Link to this contribution)
I understand the situation, and the need to have different redress schemes to correct specific pr...
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Rupert Lowe | 753 c593 (Link to this contribution)
I am delighted to hear from the Secretary of State that progress is being made. Recompense, apolo...
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Jonathan Reynolds | 753 c593 (Link to this contribution)
I very much agree. This is a major scandal, and we must ensure that the wider lessons and the wid...
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Blair McDougall | 753 c593 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the Secretary of State for his comments, and for his recognition that the issue is about ...
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Jonathan Reynolds | 753 c593 (Link to this contribution)
I recognise very much what my hon. Friend says. As I said in my earlier answers, there is an abso...
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Robin Swann | 753 c594 (Link to this contribution)
The Secretary of State knows that 26 postmasters in Northern Ireland were wrongly convicted. I th...
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Jonathan Reynolds | 753 c594 (Link to this contribution)
People are aware that it is fairly challenging to have a situation in which justice is devolved a...
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Jim Allister | 753 c594 (Link to this contribution)
I welcome the Secretary of State’s announcement and look forward to things proceeding to the nece...
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Jonathan Reynolds | 753 c594 (Link to this contribution)
I agree with the hon. Member. That is a crucial and important question. I welcome Fujitsu acknowl...
- Subjects
- Compensation Appeals Convictions Payments Recipients Post Office Miscarriages of justice Victims Sub post offices Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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