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Originally Posted by papa smurf
Have you asked your mates in the labour party?
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I don’t have any mates in the Labour Party…
Meanwhile, back in the real world, there are no Home Office circulars to U.K. Police in 2008 stating any along the lines Maggie Oliver has alleged - the only one that refers to children
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The duties and powers of the police under The Children Act 1989
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https://webarchive.nationalarchives....2008/017-2008/
I’m not sure how it could be that one, as nothing in it aligns with what Maggie Oliver alleged (and the Circulars come from the Home Office, not from Gordon Brown).
Here are all the 2008 circulars.
https://webarchive.nationalarchives....?d-7095067-p=2
In fact, someone put an FOI request in to the home Office in 2018, and the reply was
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Freedom of Information request reference: 51036
Thank you for your email of 12 November in which you request information about a Home
Office circular sent to police forces in 2008 in relation to child sexual exploitation. Your
request has been handled as a request for information under the Freedom of Information
Act 2000 (FOIA).
As the issuing authority, the Home Office holds information about circulars the department
issued in 2008. We have not been able to identify any circular which includes the
statement in your request.
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https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/reque...ponse.pdf.html