Save the Children chief urged to quit over handling of harassment claims
Sean O'Neill
March 8 2018, 12:00am, The Times
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The international chairman of Save the Children was under pressure to quit last night after a leaked report raised concerns about his approach to sexual harassment allegations against senior executives at the charity.
Sir Alan Parker, founder of the PR company Brunswick and whose wedding was attended by David Cameron and Gordon Brown, is described in the document as being "less than supportive" when harassment claims were made by women.
Allegations against Justin Forsyth, the charity's former chief executive, and Brendan Cox, its former director of policy, became public last month after serious misconduct by Oxfam workers in Haiti was exposed.
Mr Cox, widower of the murdered Labour MP Jo Cox, said that he had "made mistakes" and stepped down from roles with organisations founded…