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Offences against Children

Commons · Question 60753 · Tabled 17 Jun 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 20 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether (a) current and (b) former (i) civil servants and (ii) politicians will be required to give evidence to the grooming gangs inquiry; what steps her Department is taking to ensure accountability

Answer

Answered by Jess Phillips, 20 Jun 2025

The National Inquiry will utilise existing legislation in the Inquiries Act 2005 to appoint an independent chair who will determine the conduct and procedure of the inquiry. We will announce further details on the inquiry, including the appointment of an ...