# UK PM Burnham considering public inquiry into Epstein, minister says

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- Reuters, 2026-08-05 07:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/uk-pm-burnham-considering-inquiry-into-epstein-minister-says-2026-08-05/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a72df9e16de0200012b57a9

> British Prime Minister Andy Burnham is considering whether to hold a public inquiry into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his actions in the United Kingdom. Victims Minister Alex Davies-Jones told the BBC that Burnham is examining the possibility. The proposed inquiry would focus on Epstein’s conduct in the UK.