Keep the Promise: Pass the Full Hillsborough Law
Keep the Promise: Pass the Full Hillsborough Law Spirit of Shankly stands with our Management Committee member and Liverpool West Derby MP Ian Byrne in calling on Prime Minister Keir Starmer to honour his pledge and pass the full Hillsborough Law — not a watered-down version. Drafted by Hillsborough lawyers and backed by families and survivors, the Bill would: Place a legal duty of candour on public servants after state-related disasters. Provide independent legal funding for victims. Starmer promised in 2022, and again in Liverpool in 2024, that passing the Bill would be one of [...]

