Child abuse ‘cover-up’ rocks Jersey States
Tuesday 26th February 2008, 2:30PM GMT.
Jersey Police said yesterday that the tent erected in the grounds of Haut de la Garenne was there purely for security reasons. (Picture by PA News, 0541628)
JERSEY’S chief minister was last night accused of putting the island’s international financial reputation ahead of the child abuse investigations at Haut de la Garenne.
In an exchange with Newsnight’s Jeremy Paxman Senator Frank Walker emphatically denied the claim.
Earlier, however, he had been filmed accusing his lead critic of ‘trying to shaft Jersey internationally’.
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