John Swinney to meet abuse survivors in wake of inquiry resignations

SCOTLAND
Herald Scotland

John Swinney is to meet with abuse survivors in an attempt to reassure them about the independence of Scotland’s child abuse inquiry in the wake of the resignation of two leading panel members.

Inquiry chair Susan O’Brien QC resigned on Monday after formal proceedings were launched to remove her following claims she made comments that were ”offensive” to survivors.

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