LIBERAL Democrat peer Lord David Steel has quit the party after investigators found that he “did nothing” despite knowing of the activities of prolific paedophile Cyril Smith.
The peer, who was an MSP and Scotland’s first presiding officer, has also announced his retirement from the House of Lords. A report published today by the independent inquiry into child sexual abuse (IICSA) stated: “It is clear that Lord Steel assumed from what Cyril Smith told him that he had committed the offences which Private Eye had reported, yet he did nothing about it.” READ MORE https://www.thenational.scot/news/18260242.david-steel-quits-shocking-cyril-smith-child-abuse-report/
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