Brierley gives up knighthood after pleading guilty to possessing child sexual abuse material

Brierley gives up knighthood after pleading guilty to possessing child sexual abuse material
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Ron Brierley has surrendered his knighthood after last month pleading guilty to possessing child sexual abuse material.
According to a statement from the Prime Minister's Office, Brierley has written to the Clerk of the Executive Council to tender his resignation as a Knight Bachelor. The Queen has been informed.
"The Clerk of the Executive Council wrote to him on April 6 2021 on behalf of the Prime Minister, giving him 30 days in which to provide any information that he considered relevant before the Prime Minister made her decision," the statement says.

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