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Hutton inquiry - key points

By This is London Last updated at 00:00am on 28.01.04

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The key points of Lord's Hutton's inquiry:

  • BBC reporter Andrew Gilligan’s 45-minute allegations were unfounded

  • Gilligan’s allegation that dossier was "sexed-up" was unfounded

  • No dishonourable, duplicitous or underhand strategy by Tony Blair to name Dr Kelly

  • The BBC's editorial system was "defective"

  • The BBC failed to investigate the Government’s complaint

  • BBC governors should have investigated Gilligan’s report in detail

  • There was no underhand strategy by the Government to name Dr Kelly

  • MoD at fault for not telling Dr Kelly of plan to confirm his name if put forward by reporters

  • Dr Kelly was not an easy man to help due to his private nature

  • Exposure by the media was a major factor in Dr Kelly's suicide

  • Dr Kelly's name was bound to become public whether the Government named him or not

  • Ministry of Defence did consider Dr Kelly's welfare

  • Lord Hutton is satisfied Dr Kelly killed himself

  • The 45-minute claim contained in the dossier was from a reliable source

  • Dr Kelly breached rules by meeting reporters

  • Dr Kelly accepted his meeting with Andrew Gilligan was unauthorised

  • Dr Kelly knew his name would come out

  • MoD did not volunteer Dr Kelly’s name

  • Police search for Dr Kelly was "efficient"

  • Police found no trace of struggle at the scene where Dr Kelly's body was found

  • Lord Hutton to consider legal action against The Sun and its source over leaked findings of report


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