Labour MP Breaks From Starmer To Call For Fresh National Inquiry Into Grooming Gangs Scandal

Labour MP Dan Carden

A Labour MP has publicly called for a national inquiry into grooming gangs, becoming the first of the parliamentary party to break away from Keir Starmer.

The government has said now is not the time for another inquiry because it is focused on delivering action for victims based on the recommendations from Professor Alexis Jay’s 2022 report into the scandal.

The Tory Party attempted to block the government’s bill on wellbeing and schools so parliament would...