Policy paper

Hillsborough Charter

Bishop James Jones proposed a 'charter for families bereaved through public tragedy’, the Hillsborough Charter. The Deputy Prime Minister has signed the charter on behalf of the government.

• From: Home Office and Cabinet Office
• Published: 6 December 2023
• Last updated: 13 December 2023 — See all updates

This was published under the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

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Hillsborough Charter (accessible)

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Hillsborough Charter

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Letter to government departments on the Hillsborough Charter (accessible)

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Letter to government departments on the Hillsborough Charter

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Written ministerial statement: Hillsborough Charter

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The Deputy Prime Minister has also written to all government departments, to ensure everyone who works in government is aware what the charter means for the way they work.

Published 6 December 2023

Last updated 13 December 2023 + show all updates

1. 13 December 2023

   Accessible versions of the charter and letter added.

2. 6 December 2023

   First published.