Written questions

Offences against Children: Anti-Muslim Hostility

2026-06-21 · Home Office · HL1197 · Official question

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure those giving evidence to the Independent Inquiry into Grooming Gangs, and those discussing the association of child sexual exploitation with any ethnic or other group in the media or els

Answer

The Independent Inquiry into Grooming Gangs is a fully independent statutory inquiry established under the Inquiries Act 2005. It is for the independent Chair to determine how it takes evidence. It has full legal powers to compel evidence and protect witn...