Abstract
The debate about the future of press regulation and particularly the powers of Lord Wakeham's Press Complaints Commission shows no sign of being resolved. The example we publish below can, no doubt, be multiplied by countless similar experiences. But in this particular case a former Conservative Minister, Michael Mates, and now MP for South Hampshire, recounts his own distinctly personal and traumatic experience of trying, unsuccessfully, to obtain justice from the PCC.
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