Former health minister 'disgusted' by Savile revelations, after inquiry finds she rubber-stamped decision on Broadmoor role
The former health minister Edwina Currie has said she regrets ever setting eyes on Jimmy Savile, after an inquiry into his sexual abuse of NHS patients criticised the access she allowed him to Broadmoor hospital.
The senior Conservative told the Guardian she was "shocked, surprised, startled, disgusted" by the revelations that Savile had molested patients in high-security care, adding that the reports were "upsetting for everyone involved".
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