Overview

• Former Post Office CEO Paula Vennells opposed halting prosecutions of subpostmasters, despite executive committee recommendations.
• Inquiry hears from former top lawyer Chris Aujard, who criticized the decision to continue prosecutions based on faulty Horizon software evidence.
• Hundreds of subpostmasters were wrongfully convicted due to errors in the Horizon system, with many still awaiting compensation.
• Former general counsel Susan Crichton testified about an 'unhealthy view' towards subpostmasters among Post Office lawyers.
• Government has announced compensation for those with quashed convictions, but delays persist.