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Grooming Gangs Inquiry: Parliament

Mentions of the inquiry in parliamentary proceedings, drawn from Hansard, most recent first.

Written Question9 Dec 2025 · House of Commons
Offences against Children: Wales
Liz Saville Roberts · Plaid Cymru → Home Office
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions her Department have had with Welsh Government counterparts on the implementation of local investigations in Wales as part of the grooming gangs inquiry.
Home Office
On 9 December 2025 the Home Secretary announced to Parliament the appointment of Baroness Anne Longfield CBE as Chair of the new Independent Inquiry into Grooming Gangs, and Zoë Billingham CBE and Eleanor Kelly CBE as Panel.The Home Office has had regular... Read full answer →
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Written Question25 Nov 2025 · House of Commons
Offences against Children: Inquiries
James McMurdock · Independent → Home Office
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if her will can provide (a) an update on the progress of the grooming gangs inquiry and (b) a timeline for the commencement of the different stages of the inquiry.
Home Office
We are working urgently to establish the inquiry and Baroness Casey of Blackstock is supporting this process.Our immediate priority is appointing a Chair with the credibility and experience to lead the inquiry, ensuring a trauma-informed approach to engag... Read full answer →
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Written Question18 Nov 2025 · House of Lords
Offences against Children: Inquiries
Baroness Maclean of Redditch · Conservative → Home Office
To ask His Majesty's Government by what date they plan to appoint a chair of the grooming gangs inquiry.
Home Office
We are working urgently to establish the Inquiry and Baroness Casey of Blackstock is supporting this process. Our immediate priority is appointing a Chair with the credibility and experience to lead the inquiry, ensuring a trauma-informed approach to enga... Read full answer →
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Written Question17 Jun 2025 · House of Commons
Offences against Children
Rupert Lowe · Independent → Home Office
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
Home Office
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 ... Read full answer →
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