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George Thompson

Sir Keir ‘personally committed’ to bringing in Hillsborough Law

The Prime Minister said he is committed to bringing in a Hillsborough Law which applies a duty of candour to all public servants (Aaron Chown/PA) - (PA Archive)

Sir Keir Starmer has said he is committed to delivering a Hillsborough Law that ensures a “duty of candour applies to all public servants”.

Speaking on the 37th anniversary of the disaster that killed 97 Liverpool football fans, the Prime Minister promised the Commons he would deliver the law and make sure “the state will always act for the people that it serves”.

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