HC Deb 12 April 1927 vol 205 c196
89. Mr. BATEY

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department the total cost of police imported into Durham County during the coal dispute last year; the amount claimed by coal companies for the imported police stationed or visiting their collieries; and which these companies were?

Major Sir HARRY BARNSTON (for Sir W. JOYNSON-HICKS)

The total cost was £8,944 18s. 3d. No claims of the kind mentioned in the second part of the question have been made.