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Lord Mandelson

Asked by John LamontConservativeHome OfficeTabled Answered 24 March 2026UIN 111180

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether (a) Ministers and (b) officials in her Department had discussions with Peter Mandelson on the establishment of an inquiry into grooming gangs in the UK.

Answered by Jess Phillips

No such discussions took place.

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