Ministers seeking to speed up Post Office appeals

The government is looking at ways to fast-track the appeals of hundreds of sub-postmasters caught up in the Post Office IT scandal. The government is also looking at changing the rules round private prosecutions, after the Post Office pursued its former employees through the courts. Campaigners called for the Post Office to be prevented from taking part in appeals against the convictions of former sub-postmasters. There has also been a campaign to strip former Post Office boss Paula Vennells of her CBE over the scandal. Ms Vennells, who was Post Office chief executive between 2012 and 2019, has been urged to forfeit her honour.

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