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28 January 2018

Child sex abuse inquiry to query whether Gove asked about investigation

The child sex abuse inquiry is to write to Michael Gove to ask whether he attempted to find out about the release of an investigation into a priest suspected of abuse at a prominent Catholic boarding school. The alleged interest of the former secretary of state for education in a police and local authority inquiry into the priest surfaced during evidence given to the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) last month.

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/jan/21/child-sex-abuse-inquiry-to-query-whether-michael-gove-asked-about-investigation