Lord David Steel resigns from LDs and retires from the HoL Archived Message Posted by Mary on February 25, 2020, 4:18 pm He was the former LD leader who took no action on the paedophile Cyril Smith even though he knew the facts. This follows the release of the IICSA report into historic child sexual abuse today. I see that Greville Janner seems to have escaped any censure. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/david-steel-resigns-westminster-child-sex-abuse-inquiry-lib-dems-vip-ring-a9357951.html https://www.independent.co.uk/topic/independent-inquiry-into-child-sexual-abuse Thatcher also protected a Tory MP, Peter Morrison. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/inquiry-child-sexual-abuse-peter-morrison-paedophile-tory-mp-thatcher-mi5-westminster-police-a8818151.html Message Thread: Lord David Steel resigns from LDs and retires from the HoL - Mary February 25, 2020, 4:18 pm Re: Lord David Steel resigns from LDs and retires from the HoL - Mary February 25, 2020, 4:21 pm Re: Lord David Steel resigns from LDs and retires from the HoL - Mary February 25, 2020, 4:26 pm Re: Lord David Steel resigns from LDs and retires from the HoL - Gerard February 25, 2020, 4:21 pm Nope.. - Gerard February 25, 2020, 4:23 pm Didn't realise Steel was still alive - nm - psingh February 25, 2020, 7:05 pm ;o) you don't die when your mouth is full of public money....nm - Keith-264 February 27, 2020, 3:12 am   Searching