HC Deb 03 April 1985 vol 76 c601W
Mr. Canavan

asked the Solicitor-General for Scotland how many miners are still awaiting trial as a result of incidents arising from the miners' strike; and if he will make a statement.

The Solicitor-General for Scotland

As at 22 March 1985, 247 persons had still to be dealt with by the courts in respect of offences arising out of the miners' strike.