A Post Office legal executive has told the inquiry he “takes no pride, comfort or confidence” in having worked for the organisation because of the Horizon scandal. “I can say I take no pride, comfort or confidence in having worked for an employer that’s engaged in conducting the greatest miscarriage of justice that we’ve seen, however it is described,” he said. Mr Williams, who appeared to laugh nervously after the phrase “miscarriage of justice”, went on to say: “It’s never been…I don’t know where to go with this. “It’s awful that people with convictions had them and then had them for the length of time that they did…and from my part in that, I’m…as I say…I’m truly sorry that I’ve been associated with this, I think is, you know, I’m truly sorry for that.” Edward Henry KC, who represents wrongly convicted sub-postmasters, replied: “You weren’t associated with it, Mr Williams, you were in the middle of the web and you were part of it.” Mr Williams is the Post Office’s head of legal for dispute resolution and brand and leads a remediation unit dealing with sub-postmasters’ appeals and requests for compensation, although he has taken time off to prepare for...