A judge-led public inquiry into the Nottingham attacks will take place "within weeks", the families of the Nottingham victims have confirmed. Barnaby Webber, Grace O'Malley-Kumar, both 19, and Ian Coates, 65, were stabbed to death by Valdo Calocane in Nottingham on 13 June 2023. The families welcomed the news as they spoke outside Downing Street on Wednesday.
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00:00They have confirmed in the public inquiry and that it will be statutory, so it's the first bit of
00:07positive news that we've been able to have for a very, very long time, still processing it.
00:14It'll be in the next few weeks, as we have always said as families, everywhere that
00:19Baldur Khaliqein intersected with the authorities, we were let down by those authorities and today
00:25the Prime Minister confirming that we are going to have a public inquiry that will be statutory
00:32and have powers to call people and the judge will be able to call witnesses up and we will be able
00:39to get answers to all of the many questions that we've got there has been fantastic news for all
00:45of us. We welcome it, we've been working so hard towards it and I just think we couldn't be more
00:52delighted. I think for the nation it's a great day because everyone who's also suffered the
00:58way we have, we will make sure that changes come from our inquiry for the betterment of our country
01:05that makes us and all the families and all the parents and it makes the land safer for all of us.