HC Deb 04 August 1971 vol 822 c328W
Mr. Kenneth Clarke

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many Ford employees have been prosecuted for making false claims for supplementary benefit during the trade dispute earlier this year.

Mr. Dean

Summonses have been obtained against 27 strikers, and to date 18 cases have been heard. All of these resulted in conviction with fines ranging from £10 to £90.