Drafted by the Hillsborough families’ barrister Pete Weatherby KC, the law originally set out terms for a duty of candour to be placed on public authorities and to publicly fund legal representation equal to that of authorities at inquests and inquiries.

You can read the report from when the government eventually did meet with Hillsborough families here

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“The second part of the Hillsborough law is that bereaved families and victims after a public disaster should have funding so they can pay for equal legal representation at the subsequent enquiries and inquests.

“That was an awful part of the Hillsborough story that after the disaster, there was no legal aid, there was no funding for the families at the inquests.



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