Direct Works Department, Manchester (Picketing Incident) (Hansard, 20 November 1979)

HC Deb 20 November 1979 vol 974 c95W 95W

§ Mr. Litherland
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will call for a report from the chief constable of Greater Manchester concerning an incident in which a Mr. Horrocks, while picketing the Bessemer Street works of the direct works department of Manchester, in the presence of the police, was seriously injured by a motor vehicle.

§ Mr. Whitelaw
No. The chief constable, who is responsible for the investigation of alleged offences, is examining this matter.