Martyn's Law: Anti-terror security rules to be introduced after years of delay

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Martyn's Law: Anti-terror security rules to be introduced after years of delay
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The new rules, which Mr Hett's mother Figen Murray has long campaigned for, will cover all of the UK and require venues and local authorities to have preventative action plans against terror attacks, the government says.

"Common-sense security in public venues - big or small - could mean fewer suffer what myself and the families of Manchester have had to endure.

"I am committed to working with Figen to improve security measures at public venues and spaces and to delivering this vital legislation to honour Martyn's memory and all of those affected by terrorism." A standard tier will apply to locations with a maximum capacity of more than 100 people. Venues will need to undertake low-cost effective measures such as training, information sharing, and completion of a preparedness plan.

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