Ex-MP tells inquiry Post Office operated a ‘behind-scenes deception process’

Ex-MP tells inquiry Post Office operated a ‘behind-scenes deception process’

James Arbuthnot says concerns about reliability of faulty Horizon computer system were ‘brushed off’

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A former MP has told a public inquiry that the Post Office appeared to have been operating a “behind-the-scenes deception process” about the reliability of its faulty Horizon computer system.

James Arbuthnot, who is now a Conservative peer, began campaigning for post office operators in 2009 after taking up the case of Jo Hamilton who was wrongly convicted of theft.

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