Yvette Cooper, child abuse

Cooper promises law to tackle child abuse cover ups
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has said those who cover up or fail to report child sexual abuse could face professional or criminal sanctions under a new offence to be introduced this year. The proposal was one of 20 recommendations made by Professor Alexis Jay following her seven year inquiry into child sexual abuse,
Yvette Cooper says professionals to face criminal sanctions for failing to report child abuse
The home secretary has announced the professionals who work with children will face criminal sanctions if they do not report child sexual abuse. Yvette Cooper told MPs that a “significant package of measures” will be announced by the government in the next few weeks aimed at tackling online child sexual exploitation.
Child sexual abuse: professionals to be under duty to report with criminal sanction for failing to do so
Government will introduce mandatory reporting of child sexual abuse legislation this spring, reviving policy dropped by Conservatives
Yvette Cooper says professionals who do not report child sexual abuse will face criminal sanctions
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said the Government will make it "an offence with professional and criminal sanctions to fail to report or cover up child sexual abuse."
Yvette Cooper to make announcement on 'child sexual exploitation' after Labour hit by grooming gang backlash
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper is set to make an announcement on "child sexual exploitation" this afternoon following a deluge of calls for a Public Inquiry into Britain's grooming gangs scandal. Cooper will be addressing the Commons at around 5.
Failure to report child sex abuse to become criminal offence amid grooming gangs row
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Cooper defends decision not to launch national grooming inquiry
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Chair of child sex abuse inquiry denounces Musk over grooming gangs
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Keir Starmer faces massive backlash after ‘far-right bandwagon’ remarks over grooming gang inquiry
A shadow minister on Monday told the Government that it is “not far-right to stand up for victims of mass rape” after Labour ...
MP subject to abuse as child ‘appalled’ by members ‘weaponising’ grooming
Liberal Democrat Josh Babarinde said the discussion around a national investigation into child sexual abuse is being used as ...
Child groomers to get tougher prison sentences
Child groomers are to be given longer prison sentences under a crackdown to be announced by Yvette Cooper, the Home Secretary ...