Former Post Office IT chief claims Horizon system has no fundamental flaw
by Mark Sweney from on (#6RFQW)
Mike Young said he saw saw only minor bugs and glitches' and defended ability to remotely access branch accounts
The former head of IT at the Post Office named by the ex-chief executive Paula Vennells as one of five people responsible for the Horizon scandal has said he still has not seen evidence of a fundamental flaw" in the IT system.
Mike Young, who worked at the Post Office from 2008-2012 when the legacy Horizon was moved to an online system, was giving evidence to the public inquiry into the scandal on Tuesday, months after it was told he could not be found" to add him to the witness list.
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