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Lib Dems: The Post Office scandal was a conspiracy of lies

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Lib Dems: The Post Office scandal was a conspiracy of lies

Lib Dems: The Post Office scandal was a conspiracy of lies

Former Post Office minister Sir Ed Davey speaks on the Post Office inquiry, after the scandal was publicised from a TV drama.

The Liberal Democrats leader says the Post Office “lied to the British public” and his “thoughts go out to those people who have been so badly hit by that”.

Report by Rowlandi.

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