Article: Scott legal advice could cost pounds 1m

Article: Parliament and Politics: Arms trial witness admits 'misleading' ...
The Independent - London;  February 4, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... misleading' and 'inaccurate' prosecution statements, the Scott inquiry was told yesterday. Anthony Steadman, former head of the ... initial statement, he had signed it because he 'assumed the legal advice he was given was correct', he said. His final statement ...

Article: Letter: Precedents for the procedures of the Scott ...
The Independent - London;  January 14, 1994 ;     601 words ... ... assertions about the procedure before the Scott inquiry and the recommendations of the Royal ... things said by any other witness. The Scott inquiry is open to the public, and reports ... his criticism of the procedure of the Scott inquiry, relies heavily on the recommendations ...

Article: Letter: No right of appeal against Scott inquiry ...
The Independent - London;  January 18, 1994 ;     672 words ... ... non-statutory basis on which the Scott inquiry has been established. There are two problems that the Scott inquiry faces. The first is that those ... statement when it decided to set up the Scott inquiry. John Major did at least indicate ...

Article: On the dotted line please: the Scott inquiry. (Lord ...
The Economist (US);  February 26, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... that argument in their evidence to the Scott inquiry. "It is damaging to the public interest ... foreign secretary, gave evidence to the Scott inquiry, his attention was drawn to a memo ... minister has made a value judgment." The Scott inquiry has not revealed evidence of ministers ...

Article: LETTER:Scott inquiry reveals Government's grey spot
The Independent - London;  June 8, 1995 ;     373 words ... ... Government appears entirely to have missed the point of the Scott inquiry. Ever since the collapse of the Matrix Churchill trial ... far as I am concerned, the question to be answered by the Scott inquiry has always been, "Just exactly how immoral were they ...

Article: Smith accuses Howe of Scott inquiry sabotage
The Independent - London;  January 13, 1994 ;     607 words ... ... Commons in November 1990, Lord Howe warned the findings of the Scott inquiry may be compromised because of the unfair way witnesses were ... deliberate and clearly premeditated attempt to undermine the Scott inquiry findings, which is likely to be criticial of Tory governments ...

Article: MI6 rocks Lyell's hopes: Scott inquiry told in ...
The Independent - London;  March 17, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... Lyell, rescuing his career when he gives evidence to the Scott inquiry next week. It will also come as a severe blow to John Major ... The Independent has learnt that MI6 officers have told the Scott inquiry in camera about their warnings. That evidence has yet to ...