Martyn's Law: Terrorism response bill named after Manchester Arena bombing victim becomes law
- New legislation, known as Martyn's Law, has received Royal Assent and will enhance security measures at public venues across the UK.
- The legislation, officially called the Terrorism Act 2025, mandates safety preparations for venues with 200 or more attendees.
- Figen Murray, mother of victim Martyn Hett, campaigned for this legislation to honor her son and improve security measures at public events.
- Home Secretary Yvette Cooper stated that Martyn's Law will significantly enhance public safety and thanked Figen Murray for her work on the legislation.
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Mother of Manchester Arena victim hails Martyn’s Law after receiving royal assent: 'His death now has meaning'
Mother of Manchester Arena victim hails Martyn’s Law after receiving royal assent: 'His death now has meaning' - Almost eight years on from the Manchester Arena terrorist attack in 2017, mother of Martyn Hett - one of 22 victims killed that day - has today seen her campaign's strength and Britain's terrorist laws receive royal assent

Martyn’s Law given royal assent to officially become statute
The Bill was first laid before Parliament in September.
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