Goddard Critique of IICSA Child Abuse Inquiry

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Dear House of Commons,

Please could you send me a copy of the 10 page critique on the IICSA that Lowell Goddard sent to the Home Affairs Select Committee recently and any accompanying letters, communications or evidence of communications sent since 1 July 2016

Yours faithfully,

Cathy Fox

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Dear Ms Fox,

 

 

Freedom of Information Request F16-400

 

Thank you for your request for information as copied below.  You asked for
a copy of the 10-page critique on the IICSA sent by Lowell Goddard to the
Home Affairs Select Committee and any accompanying letters, communications
or evidence of communications sent since 1 July 2016.

 

This information is held by the House of Commons. The documents you have
requested, including the correspondence and written evidence, are already
published on the Committee’s website. These can be found on the
parliamentary website here:

[1]http://www.parliament.uk/business/commit....

 

A letter from the Chair of the Home Affairs Committee regarding the
resignation of the Hon Dame Lowell Goddard, former Chair of the
Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse, can also be found on the
parliamentary website here:

[2]http://www.parliament.uk/documents/commo...

 

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Yours sincerely,

 

Lauren

 

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Information Rights and Information Security (IRIS) Service | House of
Commons

 

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Dear FOI Commons,

F16-400 Thank you Lauren for your help in my request

Yours sincerely,

Cathy Fox