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Sam Hall

Security services will not be ‘exempt’ from Hillsborough Law, says Nandy

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy at BBC Broadcasting House in London (Lucy North/PA) - (PA Wire)

The security services will not be “exempt” from the Hillsborough Law, the Culture Secretary has said amid fears from campaigners and backbench Labour MPs that the duty of candour is being watered down.

The mayors of Liverpool and Manchester have called on the Government to withdraw an amendment to the Hillsborough Law that “creates too broad an opt-out” for the security services.

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