What is Martyn’s Law?
Martyn’s Law, also known as the Protect Duty, is a proposed UK legislation designed to improve public safety at venues and events. Named in memory of Martyn Hett, a victim of the 2017 Manchester Arena attack, the law aims to ensure that venues and event organizers take proportionate steps to protect the public from potential threats.
Key Points:
- Applies to a wide range of venues, from concert halls and stadiums to community centers and hospitality spaces.
- Focusses on risk assessment, staff training, and emergency preparedness.
- Emphasises the importance of having robust venue safety and event security measures in place.
Why Martyn’s Law Matters for Your Venue
With increasing expectations for public safety, Martyn’s Law is set to transform how venues approach security and compliance. Even before it becomes law, venues are under pressure to demonstrate readiness and proactive risk management.
Why Prepare Now?
- Enhance guest confidence and trust.
- Reduce operational risks and improve emergency response.
- Stay ahead of evolving safety standards and industry best practices.
Musterd: Your Partner in Venue Safety and Event Security
Musterd by Thinking Software is a powerful solution designed to help venues of all sizes prepare for Martyn’s Law and strengthen their event security protocols.
How Musterd Supports Your Venue
- Real-Time Muster Reporting: Instantly know who is on-site during an emergency.
- Automated Roll Calls: Quickly account for staff, contractors, and visitors.
- Mobile Alerts: Notify teams and coordinate responses from anywhere.
- Audit Trails: Maintain detailed records for incident reviews and continuous improvement.
- Easy Integration: Works seamlessly with your existing access control and visitor management systems.
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Key Features of Musterd
- Cloud-Based Dashboard: Access critical information from any device.
- Customisable Alerts: Tailor notifications for different scenarios.
- User-Friendly Interface: Minimal training required for rapid adoption.
- Scalable for Any Venue: From small community spaces to large arenas.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is Martyn’s Law and who does it affect?
Martyn’s Law is proposed UK legislation requiring venues to take steps to protect the public from terrorist threats. It affects a wide range of public venues and event organisers.
How does Musterd help with Martyn’s Law readiness?
Musterd provides real-time mustering, automated roll calls, and comprehensive reporting to help venues demonstrate preparedness and improve emergency response.
Is Musterd suitable for my venue size?
Yes! Musterd is scalable and customisable for venues of all sizes, from small halls to large stadiums.
Can Musterd integrate with our current systems?
Absolutely. Musterd is designed to work with most access control and visitor management platforms.
How do I get started with Musterd?
Simply book a demo and our team will show you how Musterd can support your venue’s safety goals.
Take the Next Step Toward Safer Events
Don’t wait for legislation to take action. Show your commitment to venue safety and event security today.
- Boost guest confidence
- Streamline emergency procedures
- Demonstrate proactive readiness for Martyn’s Law
Book your free Musterd demo now and discover how easy it is to enhance your venue’s safety.