Keir Starmer Under Pressure over Hillsborough Law in Parliament - Liverpool Echo

Labour MP reintroduces bid for Hillsborough Law after campaign stalls

Ian Byrne (Liverpool West Derby), who was with family at the Hillsborough disaster in 1989, said a law is needed to restore faith in justice.

Keir Starmer under pressure over Hillsborough Law in Parliament - Liverpool Echo

PM repeatedly quizzed about promise to honour families with legislation as Liverpool MP reintroduces bill to House of Commons

PM makes bold Hillsborough Law promise after backlash

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has pledged to introduce a Hillsborough Law with a legal duty of candour after fierce criticism from Liverpool MPs who feared the bill would be weakened.Speaking in the House of Commons (as reported by the BBC), the PM confirmed the legislation will include a requirement for public officials to tell the truth at major inquiries — with criminal penalties for those who don’t.It follows renewed pressure from West Derby M…

We Must Defend the Hillsborough Law

The last Labour manifesto pledged to pass the Hillsborough Law, ensuring justice for the Liverpool fans who died in the 1989 Hillsborough tragedy. But now the government is considering a watered down replacement. We can't let that happen. Tributes to the Liverpool fans who died at Hillsborough stadium in 1989. (Credit: Graham Hogg, Wikipedia.) On 15 April 1989, I walked into Hillsborough Stadium as a hopeful 16-year-old, excited to watch my bel…