6 Nov 2025
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Announcement
Ministry of Justice
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Public Office (Accountability) Bill
The King's Speech 2026 bill to introduce the Hillsborough Law, creating a statutory duty of candour and stronger accountability expectations for public servants and public authorities.
15 Sep 2025
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Announcement
Cabinet Office
Ministry of Justice
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Hillsborough Law to ensure truth never concealed by state again
Why linked: MoJ press notice on the Bill's introduction as the Hillsborough Law (15 Sept 2025).
Landmark legislation a legacy for the 97 lost at Hillsborough and a tribute to the families that have fought for change.
15 Dec 2023
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Announcement
Home Office
Ministry of Justice
Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street
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Government pledges never to repeat the injustices of Hillsborough
Why linked: Government pledge on Hillsborough Charter - policy commitment underpinning the Bill's rationale
The government has signed the Hillsborough Charter, pledging to learn the lessons and make sure no family suffers the same injustices.