Written Question·Home Office·UIN 101148
Offences against Children: Criminal Investigation
Tabled: 17 December 2025
Answered: 9 January 2026
Question
Sarah Pochin
Reform UK — Runcorn and Helsby
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many allegations of group-based child sexual exploitation were (a) not pursued or (b) discontinued by (i) police or (ii) prosecutors over the last ten years.
Answer
Jess PhillipsThe Government does not currently hold information on the number of allegations of group-based child sexual exploitation that were not pursued or were discontinued by police or prosecutors in the last decade. We are taking action to review relevant closed...
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