Criminal Justice Response to Public Disasters
The Backbench Business Committee has agreed that on Thursday 16 September 2021 there will be a debate in the Commons Chamber on proposed reforms to the criminal justice system to better respond to families bereaved by public disasters. The debate will be led by Maria Eagle MP.
Criminal lawEmergencies and disaster management
Briefing
This Debate Pack contains information on calls for a public advocate to support bereaved families after a public disaster. It also discusses calls for a "duty of candour" for public servants/ police officers.
Documents