Home Department written question – answered at on 17 July 2013.
Graeme Morrice
Labour, Livingston
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if she will open an independent public enquiry into the conduct of the police at Orgreave coke works during the 1984-85 Miners' Strike.
Damian Green
Minister of State (Ministry of Justice and Home Office) , The Minister for Policing and Criminal Justice
Referrals in relation to this matter are currently under assessment by the Independent Police Complaints Commission. It would be premature to decide the nature of any further investigation necessary at this stage.
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