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Government needs to act faster on grooming gang inquiry, says survivor

Government needs to act faster on grooming gang inquiry, says survivor
BBC Scotland Tuesday 03 November 2026, 22:56 UTC 1 min read
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Holly Alex, who was groomed as a teenager, has urged the government to make good on their pledge to deliver an inquiry "at pace".

Holly Alex, who was groomed as a teenager, has urged the government to make good on their pledge to deliver an inquiry "at pace".
Holly Alex (PERSON)
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