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Coal Industry Dispute

Volume 73: debated on Thursday 21 February 1985

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asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many of those arrested on miners' picket lines since the beginning of the mining dispute gave their occupations as that of student.

Eighty-five of those arrested in connection with the mining dispute between 13 March 1984 and 12 February 1985 gave their occupation as that of student. These figures do not distinguish between those arrested on the picket line and those arrested elsewhere.