Written Question·Home Office·UIN 82034

Offences against Children: Inquiries

Tabled: 14 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025
Named Day

Question

Nick Timothy

ConservativeWest Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her planned timetable is for launching a national inquiry into grooming gangs.

Answer

Jess Phillips
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...

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