Metropolitan Police Service

Baroness O'Loan Excerpts

Monday 18th July 2011 Lords Chamber

[Baroness Browning]

My Lords, the noble Lord, I know, has been a victim of phone hacking and raises important issues. That is why the judicial inquiry and the two inquiries that are being overseen by Sue Akers in the Metropolitan Police have been set up. I have every confidence in the Sue Akers inquiries. It is not for me as a Home Office Minister to intervene in police operational matters, but I hope that the noble Lord’s points, which are very important, will be dealt with by the inquiries.

[Baroness O'Loan]

My Lords—