Mitchell: 'Very important that Oxfam are held to account'

  • 6 years ago
Former International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell MP says that it is "very important that Oxfam are held to account" for the way they handled claims of sexual misconduct by its aid workers. It comes after the CEO of Oxfam denied the under-fire charity lied to the government in 2011 over the claims. Mr Mitchell, who was International Development Secretary at the time, says that, had he known the nature of the misdemeanour, he would have taken the necessary action immediately Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn