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Hillsborough Law Faces Further Delay in UK Parliament

First article: 20 mar. 2026, 19:13 | Last update: 20 mar. 2026, 19:13 | 1 source | 1 article

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The Hillsborough Law, designed to ensure greater accountability and transparency in cases of public disaster, is experiencing additional delays in its passage through the UK Parliament. This law is intended to prevent future miscarriages of justice similar to the Hillsborough disaster, where authorities were found to have covered up their failings. The delay is likely to cause frustration among victims' families and advocates who have long campaigned for this legislation.

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Hillsborough Law to be further delayed Foto: BBC UK
BBC UK 20 mar. 2026, 19:13 (4 hours ago) Excellent

Hillsborough Law to be further delayed

The prime minister had promised to pass the legislation by 15 April 2025, to mark the 36th anniversary of the disaster.

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