PM promises to deliver on Hillsborough Law on 36th anniversary of disaster
- On the 36th anniversary of the Hillsborough disaster, the Prime Minister promised to deliver a Hillsborough Law to ensure accountability from public authorities after campaigners expressed concerns about being left 'in the dark' about the legislation.
- Ninety-Seven football fans died during the 1989 FA Cup semi-final disaster, and a memorial service was held in Liverpool, where flags were flown at half staff to honor the victims.
- Sir Keir Starmer stated that the Hillsborough Law will include a legal duty of candour and sanctions for public officials who fail to comply, emphasizing its importance for justice.
- Campaigner Elkan Abrahamson criticized the government's process, stating they remain largely in the dark about the status of the Bill and the next steps.
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Keir Starmer misses deadline of tragedy anniversary to bring in Hillsborough law
Liverpool fans pay tribute to the 97 people who lost their lives in the Hillsborough disaster and its aftermath (Picture: Reuters) Keir Starmer has missed his own deadline to introduce the Hillsborough Law, after promising it would be brought in ahead of the disaster’s 36th anniversary today. In last year’s King’s Speech, the government promised to bring forward legislation long requested by families and campaigners, which would create a duty of…
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Read Full ArticlePM vows to deliver on Hillsborough Law on 36th anniversary of disaster as campaigners 'left in the dark'
The Prime Minister has said he will deliver on his promise of a “Hillsborough Law”, after campaigners said they remained “in the dark” about the legislation on the 36th anniversary of the disaster.
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