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14 July 2016

Swinney meets child abuse survivors over troubled inquiry

Education Secretary John Swinney has met survivors of child abuse after some groups said they had lost confidence in the government's inquiry.
The Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry has seen two of its three panel members resign, and has been criticised by survivors groups.  Mr Swinney rejected claims that the government interfered with the inquiry in "the strongest possible terms".

http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-36727982