Rejected petition: Launch a national enquiry into grooming and rape gangs.
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Launch a full national enquiry into grooming and rape gangs because a series of local enquiries do not have the same legal powers and will not identify any national patterns.
Because local enquiries do not have the same legal powers as a national enquiry.
Why was this petition rejected?
There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.
You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.
You may wish to sign the following petition, which calls for similar action:
Launch a Public Inquiry into Grooming Gangs
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/711976We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.