Statement on Hillsborough: 27 April 2016
27 April 2016 (updated on 27 April 2016)
The Home Secretary, Theresa May, made a statement on the Hillsborough disaster in the House of Commons on Wednesday 27 April 2016.
The Shadow Home Secretary, Andy Burnham, responded to the statement on behalf of the Opposition.
- Watch the statement on Hillsborough on Parliament TV
- Read Commons Hansard: Statement on Hillsborough
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