HC Deb 06 July 1995 vol 263 c350W
Mr. Ian McCartney

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to his answer of 21 June,Official Report, columns 268–69, if he will list the types of violence against retailers that has led to representations being made to him by right hon. and hon. Members. [32252]

Mr. Maclean

The representations made to my right hon. and learned Friend were made in response to a proposition carried at the 1995 annual delegate meeting of the Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers, USDAW. This proposition, which was copied to hon. Members, referred to the deaths of, and attacks against, retail workers.