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A former Tory MP last night attacked the police watchdog over 'inexcusable delays' in bringing the head of the shambolic VIP abuse inquiry to justice for allegedly lying in public about the case.
Nearly a year after the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) ruled that Steve Rodhouse should face disciplinary proceedings, no date has been fixed for a misconduct board.
And to deepen the scandal, the former Met deputy assistant commissioner has been given a newly created senior position at the National Crime Agency on a basic salary of around £180,000 a year.
He led Operation Midland, which is widely regarded as the worst Scotland Yard investigation in modern times after being taken in by serial liar Carl 'Nick' Beech, later jailed for his deceit.
Ex-MP Harvey Proctor, falsely accused of murder and child sex abuse, said: 'I am appalled but not surprised at the
