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Government response to the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry report (volume 1)

The government's response to volume 1 of the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry report.

• From: Department for Business and Trade and Blair McDougall MP
• Published: 9 October 2025

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Government response to the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry report (volume 1)

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The government has issued a response to volume 1 of the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry report.

Chaired by Sir Wyn Williams, a former High Court judge, the inquiry aims to examine the failures of the Horizon IT system, which led to the wrongful suspension, termination, and prosecution of sub-postmasters over more than 2 decades.

Published 9 October 2025