Public Confidence in the Media and Police Debate
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Sharon Hodgson
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Public Confidence in the Media and Police
Sharon Hodgson Excerpts(13 years, 5 months ago)
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The Prime Minister
My hon. Friend makes the important point that Labour Members had plenty of opportunities over 13 years. The shadow Chancellor and the Leader of the Opposition were there all the way through. They could have promoted a judicial inquiry. They could have responded to the Select Committee and done something about the Information Commissioner reports. They were the slumber party.
Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Washington and Sunderland West) (Lab)
Will the Prime Minister give the House a categorical assurance that Andy Coulson, during his time working in Downing street, never saw any briefings on the police investigation into hacking, nor had any involvement in the Government’s response to it?