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104 caps for west germany, he was convicted and sent to prison for 16 months and it makes me sick in my stomach to think that there was that innocent man in prison for all that time. and my heart goes out to all those people. we need to make sure their convictions are overturned and we need to make sure they are fairly compensated and quickly. should paula vennells have her cbe stripped because of this? i was surprised that the conservatives gave her the cbe in the first place, and they can answer for that. do you think it should be taken away? i mean, regardless of whether she was given it in the first place, she s got it now. more than i think roughly a million people have signed a petition saying that it should go. do you think it should be taken off? of course. it shouldn t be given in the first place. and the committee needs to meet to to make that decision. this story is of course about the sub postmasters who were affected. live now to tim brentnall, a former sub
of post office sub postmasters who have been wrongly convicted of fraud because of a faulty computer system. 700 branch managers were convicted between 1999 and 2015 after the computer system horizon mistakenly showed money was missing from their post offices. a new itv drama has put the scandal firmly back in the spotlight today the prime minister said he would strongly support the honours committee if it chose to look into revoking ucb awarded to the former post office boss oliver reynolds. paula venables. they said they would do all they can to right wrongs of the past. today two government ministers met with government lawyers to try to work out how they could speed up the delivery of compensation and exoneration, clearing names. and in the next 15 or 20 minutes one of those ministers will be here in parliament answering questions, all of this after a holiday season tv series. this is alan bates. 2a years ago he raised an issue with the computer system at the post offi
scandal to light and the women at the extraordinary drama that brought the extraordinary drama that brought the story to millions. that s news night at 10:30 the story to millions. that s news night at10:30 p:m.. good evening. the scandal of post office employees being wrongfully convicted of false accounting and theft was centre stage in westminster tonight, with the government confirming it s looking at how to speed up appeals against conviction for the victims and compensation. it s been under presure to act since an itv drama catapulted the issue to wider public attention. the scandal has been long running since 1999 over 700 sub postmasters were blamed for a bug in the computer system, which made it appear as though money was going missing. there are major questions for fujitsu the japanese company that developed the flawed system horizon and for the post office, which brought the prosecutions and had four bosses during this period. a petition to revoke the cbe awa