Former victims minister urges Starmer to meet Epstein survivors amid Mandelson files debate
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Summary
Former victims minister Alex Davies-Jones urges Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to meet survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse, warning they are being forgotten amid political debate over Peter Mandelson files. Davies-Jones, who resigned as victims minister citing the PM's approach to survivors as a contributing factor, calls for the prime minister to listen and act. The intervention comes as Starmer is also expected to meet alleged victims of abuse by Mohamed Al Fayed.
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the PM needs to listen and act
one of many factors that led to her resignation as victims minister
Alex Davies-Jones' intervention comes as the prime minister is expected to meet alleged victims of abuse by Mohamed Al Fayed.
