Keir Starmer blocked an inquiry for five months. Working with victims we forced him into a U-turn last summer.
But it took Labour nearly ten months to define the scope of the inquiry.
Victims were understandably frustrated by the delays. They were also worried there could be another cover up.
In December, we worked with them to draft robust terms for the inquiry.
Making clear that ethnic and religious motivations behind the crimes must be considered, along with any role played by the police and social services in the cover-up.
Nearly 25,000 of you wrote to the government demanding stronger terms.
And now by working together we’ve once again forced the government to change course, strengthening the inquiry in line with our demands and putting victims first.
You can read the full terms of reference here.
While other parties shout from the sidelines, we're focused on getting to the truth.
It was Conservative pressure, in Parliament and across the country that forced the government into an inquiry.
And it's been Conservative pressure across the last nine months that's led to proper terms of reference, and an approach which puts victims first.
