I don't like conspiracy theories, but the ruling Tory party jumping on to this as a blame match against Labour (for the scandal dating to their reign) and their

I don't like conspiracy theories, but the ruling Tory party jumping on to this as a blame match against Labour (for the scandal dating to their reign) and their leader (being head of CPS during some of the prosecution period) and taking swift action to legislate something to overturn and compensate the victims of this great injustice and this whole thing being timed right before an incoming election that was more or less guaranteed to be a disaster for Conservatives implies either 1) a massive conspiracy orchestrated by the greatest British minds 2) or an incredibly opportunistic move to capture the public mood.