Burnham 'looking into' conducting Epstein inquiry, says victims minister
Downing Street has clarified that Prime Minister Andy Burnham is not actively considering a public inquiry into Jeffrey Epstein's UK activities, despite earlier comments from Victims Minister Alex Davies-Jones. The government is currently reviewing potential actions regarding survivors of Epstein and Mohamed Al Fayed.
Image source, PA Media By Nicholas Watt , Newsnight political editor and Sophie McAlpine , BBC Newsnight Published 5 August 2026, 03:19 BST Updated 3 hours ago Andy Burnham is not actively considering holding a public inquiry into the UK activities of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, Downing Street has said.
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