On 24 October 2012, Watson suggested in the House of Commons that a paedophile network may have existed in the past at a high level, protected by connections to Parliament and involving a close aide to a former Prime Minister; neither the aide nor the former Prime Minister were named.
” 2012年10月24日，沃森在下议院暗示，过去可能存在一个高级别的恋童癖网络，受到与国会联系的保护，并涉及前首相的亲近助手；无论是助手还是前首相都没有被直呼其名。