Offences against Children: Inquiries
Commons · Question 84775 · Tabled 23 Oct 2025 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 28 Oct 2025
Question
Asked by Rupert Lowe
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of creating a cross-party commission to progress the public inquiry into group-based child sexual exploitation and abuse.
Answer
Answered by Jess Phillips, 28 Oct 2025
The Government is driving forward work to establish the National Inquiry into Group-Based Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse under the Inquiries Act 2005. It will be overseen by an Independent Commission with statutory powers to compel evidence and testi...