Just a reminder that Priti Patel, newly self-appointed champion of Subpostmasters, presided over a Home Office which sought to extend the powers of the Official Secrets Act. Post Office tried to use it against the Sub-postmasters … (1/2)
…Mr Justice Fraser said, “I find it … potentially oppressive, that the Post Office could seek to use the Official Secrets Acts in this way. I do not see how, in a routine case, these Acts could possibly apply in the way suggested by the Post Office in this contract.” (2/2)
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