Name: 'Sweeping under the carpet!' Ellie Costello demands answers from Labour MP on how grooming 'victims can receive justice'
Uploaded: 2025-01-03T14:26:47Z
Description: Safeguarding Minister Jess Phillips rejected Oldham Council's request for a Government-led inquiry into historical child sexual exploitation

By Gabrielle Wilde

Published: 03/01/2025

- 14:26

GB News host Ellie Costello confronted Public Health Minister Andrew Gwynne today after accusing the Labour Government of "sweeping" the grooming gang scandal "under the carpet" by rejecting calls for a national inquiry.

In a heated exchange, Ellie demanded answers on how victims could receive justice without a full national inquiry into the widespread abuse.

'Sweeping under the carpet!' Ellie Costello demands answers from Labour MP on how grooming 'victims can receive justice'

Safeguarding Minister Jess Phillips rejected Oldham Council's request for a Government-led inquiry into historical child sexual exploitation

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