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Labour say the attraction will bring an estimated £50bn boost to the economy while Tories claim they deserve credit for the new parkLisa Nandy, the culture secretary, has rejected claims that the government has abandoned plans to have five local inquiries into grooming or rape gangs.Yvette Cooper, the home secretary, announced the local inquiries in January, at a time when the government was under pressure to announce a national, statutory inquiry into the grooming gangs scandal.The truth is that we are listening to victims and authorities around the country about the need to give them the right tools to tackle it, this very pernicious problem, in their own areas.We believe that decisions are best made by those with skin in the game in their own communities, people who live in those communities, who understand what is happening there. Continue reading...
Labour say the attraction will bring an estimated £50bn boost to the economy while Tories claim they deserve credit for the new park
Lisa Nandy, the culture secretary, has rejected claims that the government has abandoned plans to have five local inquiries into grooming or rape gangs.
Yvette Cooper, the home secretary, announced the local inquiries in January, at a time when the government was under pressure to announce a national, statutory inquiry into the grooming gangs scandal.
The truth is that we are listening to victims and authorities around the country about the need to give them the right tools to tackle it, this very pernicious problem, in their own areas.
We believe that decisions are best made by those with skin in the game in their own communities, people who live in those communities, who understand what is happening there. Continue reading...
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