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Digital copy of Articles by Krysta Eaves titled Former Bailiff takes abuse inquiry stand and 'I have no recollection of this at all' - minister and a Column titled Abuse: Time is no mitigation published in the Jersey Evening Post relating to Sir Philip Bailhache's evidence to the Independent Jersey Care Inquiry.
| Reference | ZC/D/AW13/A1/55 |
| Date | 27 January 2016 |
| Scope and Content | • Former Bailiff takes abuse inquiry stand by Krysta Eaves. Relates to comments made by Sir Philip Bailhache in his evidence to the Independent Jersey Care Inquiry regarding his role as Bailiff during Operation Rectangle and his previous role as Attorney General. Includes comments by Sir Philip in particular regarding: the decision taken by him as Attorney General not to inform the Royal Court about honorary policeman Roger Holland's previous conviction for indecent assault when he became aware of the crime; his recollection of asking a former Education Director not to involve police over claims that a youth worker had abused a child; and his controversial Liberation Day speech in 2008. Also reports that Nicholas Griffin QC is due to give evidence to the Inquiry regarding his investigation into whether was political interference in eight child abuse cases. • 'I have no recollection of this at all' - minister by Krysta Eaves. Relates to a denial by Sir Philip Bailhache in his evidence to the Independent Jersey Care Inquiry that he failed to report a youth worker who allegedly abused a child to the police when he was Attorney General, claiming it to have been a case of mistaken identity. Refers to Sir Philip stating that he had no recollection of asking former Education Director John Rodhouse to investigate claims of abuse against a volunteer youth worker but not involve the police. Provides details of evidence provided to the Inquiry by Mr Rodhouse about the alleged incident. • Column titled Abuse: Time is no mitigation. Comments on the concept of the Jersey Way, referring to the evidence provided to the Independent Jersey Care Inquiry by Sir Philip Bailhache. Includes the following articles in the In Brief section: • 24 hours a day parcel pick-up. • CIRCA student bursary scheme. • Nerina Pallot. Also includes the following Letters to the Editor in the Comment section: • Care Inquiry blame game reminds me of Fifa fiasco from George Jameson. • If Brexit occurs, we'll have to rely on ministers to strike the best deal with Europe - as in '71 from Tony Chinn. • When will Condor understand we've lost patience with them? from Paul Berry. |
| Names | Ashenden, Gavin, Reverend Bailhache, Sir Philip Bailhache, William Berry, Paul Blatter, Sepp Brennan, Aimée Broomfield, Sir Nigel Cahill, Elizabeth Chinn, Tony Eaves, Krysta Edmonds, John Griffin, Nicholas, QC Grogan, Victoria Holland, Roger Jameson, George Kuttner, Stuart Millar, Paul Morgan, David Morgan, Gill O'Brien, Sian Pallot, Nerina Paxman, Jeremy Read, Louise Rippon, Geoffrey Rodhouse, John Sadd, Patrick Sibcy, Andy Sturgess, Emily Syvret, Stuart, Senator Walker, Frank Wright, Matthew Aztec Group Blanche Pierre Family Group Home Carey Olsen Channel Islands Competition and Regulatory Authorities Condor Ferries Education Department European Economic Community European Union FIFA Grand Marché Haut de la Garenne Independent Jersey Care Inquiry Independent Press Standards Organisation Jersey Care Leavers' Association Jersey Evening Post Jersey Post News of the World Newsnight Royal Court St Helier Honorary Police States of Jersey States of Jersey Police Victoria College |
| Keywords | allegations | articles | Attorneys General | Bailiffs | Brexit | child abuse | child protection | Children | children's homes | children's services | committees of inquiry | convictions | debates | deputies | evidence | IJCI | honorary police | investigations | Letters | Liberation Day | Media | newscuttings | Newspapers | Photographs | physical abuse | prosecutions | senators | sexual abuse | transcripts | witnesses | youth services |
| Places | 9-11, Blanche Pierre Close, Haut de la Garenne, Le Fournier, St Brelade, 2, Le Quesne Chambers, People's Park, St Peter's Village, Tulse Hill, London, Victoria College |
| Dimensions | 1 pdf file |
| Language | English |
| Level of description | File |
| Access restrictions | Closed for preservation - please consult digital copy |
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Digital copy of Articles by Krysta Eaves titled Former Bailiff takes abuse inquiry stand and 'I have no recollection of this at all' - minister and a Column titled Abuse: Time is no mitigation published in the Jersey Evening Post relating to Sir Philip Bailhache's evidence to the Independent Jersey Care Inquiry.
ZC/D/AW13/A1/55
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