Cooper announces 'rapid national audit' into grooming gangs, plus new local inquiries
The government today announced a new national-level "rapid audit" of grooming gangs, plus up to five new local inquiries. Home Secretary Yvette Cooper says the government will launch a national three-month audit, led by Dame Louise Casey, which will examine "cultural and societal drivers" of child sexual exploitation.
Cooper looking at ‘different ways’ to haul witnesses before grooming inquiries
Cooper looking at ‘different ways’ to haul witnesses before grooming inquiries - The Home Secretary said Government is working with the Cabinet Office to draw up new accountability arrangements.
Yvette Cooper announces plan for government-backed local grooming gangs inquiries
The government has been facing pressure to launch a new national inquiry into grooming gangs but ministers have said one was already carried out.
Cooper announces inquiries into grooming gangs
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has announced plans for five government-backed local inquiries into grooming gangs in a clear shift of position on the issue. She said top lawyer Tom Crowther, who led an inquiry in Telford, would help Oldham and four other pilot areas yet to be named, develop their own reviews.
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The chancellor and business secretary Jonathan Reynolds will gather the bosses of the Competition and Markets Authority, Ofcom, Ofwat, Ofgem, the Office of Rail and Road, the Environment Agency and the Civil Aviation Authority to look at reforms to the way they work.
Local reviews into grooming will get answers and bring change, says Cooper
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said local reviews would provide more answers and change than a nationwide probe.
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper to announce new local inquiries into grooming gangs
It’s understood that the Home Secretary Yvette Cooper will announce a plan to implement local inquiries into grooming gangs in a statement to the Commons later.
Blackburn MP demands public inquiry into grooming gangs
Blackburn MP Adnan Hussain has backed calls for a fresh public enquiry into the gang grooming of vulnerable young women and girls for sex.
Yvette Cooper announces £2million funding for grooming gangs inquiry
Yvette Cooper announces £2million funding for grooming gangs inquiryReuters
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Home Secretary Yvette Cooper announced her plan for Government-backed local inquiries into grooming gangs yesterday. With Labour under increasing pressure to launch a national Public Inquiry into the rape gangs scandal,
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