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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Christopher McKeon

Grooming gang survivor threatens to sue minister in row over inquiry’s focus

One of the women who quit their role on the national grooming gangs inquiry has threatened to sue a Home Office minister for libel.

Solicitors for Fiona Goddard wrote to minister Jess Phillips on Friday demanding an apology after she said claims the Government was trying to water down the inquiry were “untrue”.

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