Prime Minister Keir Starmer came under fire this week for the lack of action on the allegations against Mohamed, when the BBC released a documentary investigating claims made by women who used to work for the BBC. late Egyptian businessman.
Starmer, who was previously director of public prosecutions, was head of the Crown Prosecution Service in 2009 when lawyers declined to pursue charges against Mohamed over claims he sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl in 2008.
The Prime Minister, who left his role at the CPS in 2013, insisted he was not involved in the prosecutors’ decision and claimed the case had not reached his desk at the time.