Vet the world!

The fetish for vetting anybody who goes near ‘the vulnerable’ is becoming more perverse. Read Mick Hume’s column in The Times.

Mick Hume

Mick Hume
Columnist

Topics Politics

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Tuesday 3 June:

‘It is finally dawning on many that the plan to vet everybody who comes into contact with children or vulnerable adults is useless. But it’s worse than that. A system that treats millions of carers and volunteers as potential abusers is itself a serious abuse of trust…’

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