Labour accused of giving Jeffrey Epstein victims false hope after public inquiry ruled out

JEFFREY Epstein’s victims were given false hope that Labour was considering a public inquiry into his UK activities, the Tories say. Prime Minister Andy Burnham was said to be looking into a full-scale probe by junior minister Alex Davies-Jones. But the Government distanced itself from her comments within hours, insist

The government said Andy Burnham is committed to meeting victims of paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein - but said an inquiry into his actions in the UK is not being considered

Downing Street dashed victims' hopes for an inquiry into Epstein activiities in Britain after a minister said the government was seriously condiering it.

The new PM is also ‘looking into’ a separate public inquiry into Mohamed Al Fayed

Victims’ minister said earlier that PM was ‘looking into’ inquiry into Epstein and another into Mohamed Al Fayed UK politics live – latest updates Andy Burnham is not actively considering a public inquiry into the actions of Jeffrey Epstein in the UK, despite claims to the contrary, it is understood. The victims’ mi

ANDY Burnham is not actively considering a public inquiry into the UK actions of paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein despite claims the Government was “looking into” holding one, it is understood ...

It comes after victims minister Alex Davies-Jones suggested it was a possibility

The Prime Minister is said to have agreed to meet some of Epstein's victims, and to be 'looking into' the prospect of a full inquiry into his and other powerful alleged abusers' activities on British soil.