Sir Alan Bates has told MPs that the Prime Minister has not yet responded to his requests for help with settling redress claims for those affected by the Horizon scandal.The lead campaigner and former subpostmaster told the Business and Trade Committee's short inquiry into securing "fast and fair redress" on Tuesday that he wrote to Sir Keir Starmer around a month ago requesting assistance.Sir Alan was representing claimants from the 555 subpostmasters who took the Post Office to the High Court

Sir Alan Bates has told MPs that the Prime Minister has not yet responded to his requests for help with settling redress claims for those affected by the Horizon scandal.The lead campaigner and former subpostmaster told the Business and Trade Committee's short inquiry into securing "fast and fair redress" on Tuesday that he wrote to Sir Keir Starmer around a month ago requesting assistance.Sir Alan was representing claimants from the 555 subpostmasters who took the Post Office to the High Court between 2017 and 2019 - also known as the GLO scheme.