Mother's Plea to Swinney for Grooming Gang Inquiry
A mother demands a public inquiry into Scotland's grooming gangs scandal after her daughter's abuse. She warns First Minister John Swinney she will be a 'thorn in his side' until justice is served.
A mother demands a public inquiry into Scotland's grooming gangs scandal after her daughter's abuse. She warns First Minister John Swinney she will be a 'thorn in his side' until justice is served.
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