Question follow-through · 23880
Offences against Children
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 8 January 2025 to Question 21677 on Offences Against Children, whether her Department plans to reform the collection of data on grooming gangs.
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 14 Jan 2025
- Target answer date
- 17 Jan 2025
- Answer
- 21 Jan 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
14 Jan 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 8 January 2025 to Question 21677 on Offences Against Children, whether her Department plans to reform the collection of data on grooming gangs.
17 Jan 2025
Target answer date
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21 Jan 2025
Answer published
I refer the Rt Hon Member to the Home Secretary's statement made on 16 January 2025, in which she announced the appointment of Baroness Louise Casey to lead a rapid three-month audit into these issues. The audit will examine all the currently available da...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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5 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of exempting people that have British National Overseas status and hold a UK passport from the Electronic Travel Authorisation requirement.
Electronic Travel Authorisations: British National (Overseas)
10 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the introduction of Electronic Travel Authorisation on British National (Overseas) Passport holders without UK visas.
Offences against Children: Inquiries
7 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent progress she has made on the establishing the local grooming gang inquiries.
Offences against Children: Inquiries
7 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she expects the national framework for local grooming gang inquiries to be published.
Offences against Children
7 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions her Department has had with external organisations while developing the local grooming gang inquiries.
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Crime and Policing Bill: Offences against Children
28 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what meetings her Ministers have held with (a) religious or faith-based bodies and (b) their representatives on the proposed duty to report child abuse legislation in the Crime and Policing Bill.
Crime and Policing Bill: Offences against Children
28 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the proposed duty to report child abuse in the Crime and Policing Bill would apply to all (a) religious and (b) faith-based bodies.