‘Martyn’s law’ anti-terrorism bill to be published this spring, says Braverman
by Dan Sabbagh Defence and security editor from World news | The Guardian on (#69GXM)
Ministers promised legislation forcing venues to draw up plans to prevent attacks, in wake of Manchester Arena deaths, in December
A draft bill known as Martyn's law", aimed at forcing all venues to draw up plans to prevent terrorist attacks and ensure public safety, is on track to be published this spring, the home secretary told MPs on Monday.
Suella Braverman's commitment came as MPs debated the critical third and final public report of the Manchester Arena terrorism inquiry, released last week, in response to a question from her Labour counterpart.
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