Child abuse survivors rage at inquiry delay

UNITED KINGDOM
The Sunday Times

Tom Harper, Home Affairs Correspondent

THE invitation to meet Whitehall officials last month to discuss the Goddard inquiry prompted nervousness among the group of child abuse survivors.

One of them, Andrew Lavery, was so mistrustful about the motive for the briefing, held in a red-brick Westminster house near the Houses of Parliament — which are alleged to have hosted several paedophiles protected by the police and security services — that he decided to record it secretly.

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