Written Question·Home Office·UIN 96376

Offences against Children: Inquiries

Tabled: 2 December 2025
Answered: 12 December 2025

Question

Chris Coghlan

Liberal DemocratDorking and Horley

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent progress her Department has made on the national statutory inquiry into grooming gangs.

Answer

Jess Phillips
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 Chair will consult on the d...

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