Tag Archives: Parliamentary Privilege

From top: Sir Philip Green; Wednesday’s Daily Telegraph

Lord Peter Hain, who identified him in the Lords, said it was his duty to name him, given the “serious and repeated” nature of the allegations.

…the Telegraph ran an article accusing an unnamed businessman of racial and sexual abuse of staff.

A legal injunction prevented the Telegraph from publishing his identity.

The legal injunction has not been lifted, but Lord Hain’s statement, made under Parliamentary privilege, has been widely reported in the UK media

Sir Philip Green named over harassment claims (BBC)

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