Comment on Give Alan Bates an honour for exposing Post Office scandal
Patch@feddit.uk 8 months agoHe’s already refused an OBE.
I was under the impression that he refused it because Vennels had one. As she’s now handed hers back in disgrace, presumably that objection is resolved.
Tweak@feddit.uk 8 months ago
Maybe, but I still think he would refuse. He’s generally said that it isn’t about him.
Also, it’s not like justice has been achieved yet - or even ever will be. Many people are still out thousands, indemnifying them will take more than a £75k payout from the government.