Paula Vennells Testifies at Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry
Thursday, 23 May 2024, 11:07
Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry: Paula Vennells
Former CEO Paula Vennells denies making a conscious decision not to review all past criminal cases and refutes media coverage influencing decisions.
Key Disclosures:
- Vennells denies knowledge of email warning the case reviews would be 'front page news'.
- Media coverage not a determining factor in the case reviews.
- Vennells breaks down as she feels misled during testimony.
Vennells begins her second day of testimony at the Post Office Horizon IT inquiry in London, facing questioning by lead counsel Jason Beer KC. Live blog available with a three-minute delay on video feed. Witness statements from Vennells also published for reference.
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