The British Parliament witnessed a shameful act after the Conservative Party’s push for a national inquiry into grooming gangs was met with wholesale rejection by the Labour government of Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The proposed inquiry was meant to strengthen the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill- a crucial measure aimed at protecting vulnerable children from exploitation. Yet, Labour’s refusal to support the inquiry, citing delays to immediate justice, has drawn sharp criticism from across the political spectrum.
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