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A Wigan school has received a response from 10 Downing Street after writing letters to the Prime Minister.

Year 5 pupils at St Paul’s CE Primary in of Goose Green, recently wrote to Sir Keir Starmer about their concerns on racial injustice following the summer’s unrest.

They received a response from the correspondence officer at 10 Downing Street, on behalf of the PM.

It reads: “I am writing on behalf of the Prime Minister to thank you for your excellent letters about racial injustice.

The class wrote letters to the Prime Minister at 10 Downing Street and to their local MP with concerns about racial injustice following the riots in summer. They had individual responses from Makerfield MP Josh Simons and a letter from a correspondence officer from Downing Street.

“It was very good of you to get in touch, and for taking the time and trouble to share your thoughts on this important matter.

“As the Home Office is the part of the Government responsible for the matters you raise, I have sent your letters to them so that they are made aware of your views.”

The pupils also wrote to Makerfield MP, Josh Simons and received individual responses from him plus letter from a correspondence officer Downing Street.

Wigan primary school receive responses from letters to PM