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Mayor Defends Grooming Inquiry Chair, Baroness Longfield

Mayor Defends Grooming Inquiry Chair, Baroness Longfield

Update: 2025-12-12
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Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham defends new grooming gangs inquiry chair, Baroness Anne Longfield, who has pledged to step down from Labour whip role. Home Secretary announces national inquiry with local investigations, including Oldham, welcomed by council. Inquiry faces setbacks with resignations and withdrawals, but Baroness Longfields commitment to impartiality is praised.

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Mayor Defends Grooming Inquiry Chair, Baroness Longfield

Mayor Defends Grooming Inquiry Chair, Baroness Longfield