Fury as Labour MPs vote down Kemi Badenoch's bid for grooming gangs probe
Labour MPs have voted down the Tory amendment demanding an independent inquiry into child sexual exploitation at the hands of Muslim grooming gangs.
Labour MPs voting against rape gang inquiry is shameless – what are they trying to hide?
THE Labour government has just whipped its MPs to vote against a proper national inquiry into the rape-gang scandal. That shameful vote exposed their lacking of both a backbone and anything
Tories accuse Labour of 'cowardice' after MPs block national inquiry into grooming gangs
Sir Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch clashed over the grooming gangs scandal in the first Prime Minister ’s Questions of 2025. The PM accused the Tory leader of “jumping on the bandwagon” and urged her to drop her call for a national inquiry into the mass rape and sexual assault of children in dozens of towns across Britain.
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Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch clash over a national inquiry into grooming gangs
Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch have finished their fiery exchanges, which focused largely on their disagreements on whether there should be another national inquiry into the grooming gangs scandal.
MPs reject amendment to hold national inquiry into grooming gangs
Victims want action today, the Prime Minister said, as the Tory leader repeated demands for a national inquiry into rape gangs
Labour votes down national inquiry on grooming gangs in major blow to victims
Labour MP’s have voted down a proposed national inquiry into the grooming gangs scandal. Conservative Leader Kemi Badenoch tabled an amendment to the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill earlier this week,
PMQs: Starmer and Badenoch clash on Grooming Gangs scandal
PMQs: Starmer and Badenoch clash on Grooming Gangs scandal
Starmer and Badenoch clash over Tory demand for grooming gang inquiry
Sir Keir Starmer directly urged Kemi Badenoch to drop her call for a national inquiry on grooming gangs because it would mean derailing legislation aimed at bolstering the safety of children. At Prime Minister’s Questions Sir Keir said a further inquiry could delay action on tackling child sexual abuse,
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You awful Tories caused the mess in the first place” – has had a good run. From net migration to tax burdens, defence ...
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