Delays to the introduction of a Hillsborough Law are “extraordinary”, Jimmy McGovern, who wrote a docudrama about the disaster, has said.
McGovern, whose Bafta-winning 1996 drama Hillsborough drew attention to the families’ fight for justice, said he had been following the progress of the legislation, which would include a duty for public bodies to tell the truth in the aftermath of major disasters, as well as legal aid for families.
