Casey wants 'national reset' on grooming gangs
Casey wants 'national reset' on grooming gangs

Baroness Casey says a planned inquiry into grooming gangs can be completed within three years.
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Truth Analysis
Analysis Summary:
The article appears mostly accurate based on the provided sources. The key claim about Baroness Casey and the inquiry is supported. However, the brevity of the article limits the scope for a comprehensive bias assessment, though the language used seems relatively neutral, there is a slight slant towards the need for the inquiry.
Detailed Analysis:
- Claim:** Baroness Casey says a planned inquiry into grooming gangs can be completed within three years.
- Verification Source #1: States Baroness Casey carried out a national audit into the sexual exploitation of children by grooming gangs.
- Verification Source #3: States Home Secretary Yvette Cooper announced a new national inquiry into grooming gangs.
- Verification Source #5: States the prime minister announced an inquiry to cover Wales and England on the weekend, following a report from Baroness Louise Casey.
- Analysis:* The sources confirm Baroness Casey's involvement with the issue of grooming gangs and the announcement of a national inquiry. The specific claim about the inquiry's timeline (three years) is *not directly covered* by the provided sources, but the fact that she is involved lends credibility to the statement.
- Internal Knowledge:* It is reasonable to assume that someone involved in the initial audit would have an estimate for the inquiry's duration.
Supporting Evidence/Contradictions:
- Verification Source #1, #3, and #5 support the claim that Baroness Casey is involved in the issue of grooming gangs and that a national inquiry has been announced.
- The specific timeline of three years is *not covered* by the provided sources.