Labour grandee escaped prosecution for string of child abuse allegations . Lawyers have told of criminal investigations in 1991 , 2005 and 2007 . Former DPP said evidence in 2007 case was not available to him for prosecution . a decision by local CPS as a ' grave failing ' and a ' great disappointment '
Labour grandee escaped prosecution for string of child abuse allegations . Lawyers have told of botched investigations in 1991 , 2002 and 2007 . Former DPP said evidence in 2007 case was not passed to him for review . Branded decision by local CPS lawyers a 'grave failing ' and a 'great regret '