Decision details
Charter for Families Bereaved by Public Tragedy
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: For Determination
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
This Charter has been developed following
tragic events at Hillsborough and strives to ensure that public
bodies respond to public tragedies with openness, transparency, and
accountability. The Charter comprises six commitments aimed at
fostering a culture of honesty and respect in public service. This
report outlines the measures proposed to meet these commitments and
recommends that the Council endorse the ratification of the
Charter.
Decision:
That the report be noted and Cabinet confirm their intention to support the Charter having considered the issues set out.
Report author: Lisa Parsonage
Publication date: 19/03/2025
Date of decision: 18/03/2025
Decided at meeting: 18/03/2025 - Cabinet
Accompanying Documents:
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