Hillsborough Taylor Inquiry

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The Hillsborough Taylor Inquiry was a judicial investigation led by Lord Justice Taylor into the causes and circumstances of the 1989 Hillsborough stadium disaster and the safety of football grounds in England.

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instanceOf investigation into sports disasters
judicial inquiry
public inquiry
alsoKnownAs Taylor Inquiry NERFINISHED
Taylor Report inquiry NERFINISHED
appointedBy Home Secretary NERFINISHED
UK government NERFINISHED
chair Lord Justice Taylor NERFINISHED
consequence introduction of all-seater football stadiums in top divisions in England
phasing out of standing terraces at major football grounds in England
reforms to stadium safety regulations in the UK
country United Kingdom
examined actions of South Yorkshire Police
design and management of Hillsborough Stadium
emergency response to the disaster
focus causes of the 1989 Hillsborough stadium disaster
circumstances of the 1989 Hillsborough stadium disaster
safety of football grounds in England
found overcrowding in pens contributed to the disaster
primary cause was failure of police control
stadium safety arrangements were inadequate
hasPart final report
interim report
investigatedEvent Hillsborough disaster NERFINISHED
jurisdiction England
language English
ledBy Lord Justice Taylor NERFINISHED
legalForm judicial investigation
locationOfHearings United Kingdom NERFINISHED
namedAfter Peter Taylor, Baron Taylor of Gosforth NERFINISHED
output recommendations on crowd control
recommendations on football stadium safety
recommendations on policing at football matches
producedWork Taylor Report NERFINISHED
publicationDate 1990
reasonForInitiation fatal crush at Hillsborough Stadium on 15 April 1989
recommended better closed-circuit television (CCTV) at stadiums
improved emergency medical facilities at grounds
improved turnstile monitoring and ticketing
removal of perimeter fencing at football grounds
relatedTo Hillsborough Independent Panel NERFINISHED
Hillsborough inquests NERFINISHED
startTime 1989
subjectOf Hillsborough stadium disaster NERFINISHED
topic crowd safety
football stadium safety
policing of football matches

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Taylor Inquiry alsoKnownAs Hillsborough Taylor Inquiry