Petition

Commission a full public inquiry into the Rape and Grooming Gang atrocities.

Rejected 10 signatures

What the petition asks

Commission an independent public inquiry into the grooming gang scandal to identify the drivers of these atrocities including the societal and cultural factors that supported and facilitated these events.
To ensure we understand the factors that allowed and facilitated these events, ensure that the lessons are learned and the victims are heard and achieve closure. To identify culpability where appropriate and recommend actions to ensure these events never recur.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

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Launch a Public Inquiry into Grooming Gangs
Launch a Public Inquiry into Grooming Gangs

Timeline

6 Jan 2025 Petition opened for signatures
4 Mar 2025 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 10
Status Rejected
Rejected 4 Mar 2025

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 27 Aug 2026.