Burnham hails Hillsborough law as ‘rewiring of the state’ as MPs approve bill
The UK Parliament has approved the 'Hillsborough Law,' which introduces a duty of candour for public officials. The legislation aims to ensure accountability and prevent institutions from protecting themselves during inquiries into public tragedies.
Andy Burnham with the Hillsborough campaigner Margaret Aspinall outside the House of Commons. Photograph: Stefan Rousseau/PA Andy Burnham with the Hillsborough campaigner Margaret Aspinall outside the House of Commons. Photograph: Stefan Rousseau/PA Hillsborough disaster Burnham hails Hillsborough law as ‘rewiring of the state’ as MPs approve bill PM-in-waiting says bill is major step towards securing accountability families had fought for, in rare moment of Labour unity
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