Public Order (Westminster) (Hansard, 27 July 1984)

§ Mr. Hurd

The Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis tells me that in 1983, and between 1 January and 25 July 1984 Inclusive, the public order events in the City of Westminster requiring the deployment of more than 100 police officers were as follows:

12 February 1983

Student CND demonstration

22 February 1983

CND lobby of Parliament

6 March 1983

National Council for Soviet Jewry march

9 March 1983

Greenham common peace women — court appearance —Royal Courts of Justice

10 March 1983

Greenham common peace women — court appearance —Royal Courts of Justice,

12 March 1983

International Fund for Animal Welfare march

22 March 1983

State visit of the President of the Republic of Zambia,

27 March 1983

Campaign against racist laws march and meeting

3 April 1983

(a) Sinn Fein march and meeting

(b) Irish Republican Socialist Party march

9 April 1983

Islamic Union of Iraqi Students march and meeting

17 April 1983

Gillette London marathon

1 May 1983

(a) London Labour party march (east London Area)

(b) Workers Revolutionary Party procession (Westminster)

7 May 1983

(a) Youth CND march and concert

(b) Britain out of Ireland march

11 May 1983

National Union of Railwaymen march and lobby of Parliament

14 May 1983

General Union of Arab Students in the United Kingdom and Ireland march and meeting

17 May 1983
19 May 1983

Rehearsal and ceremony—presentation of standards to the Household Cavalry

22 May 1983

Association for Black Civil Liberties march and meeting

28 May 1983

(a) Rehearsal—trooping the colour

(b) Women against Violence against Women demonstration

29 May 1983

Sikh temple march

4 June 1983

Rehearsal—trooping the colour,

5 June 1983

TUC people's march for jobs,

11 June 1983

Her Majesty The Queen's Birthday parade (trooping the colour)

22 June 1983

(a) State Opening of Parliament

(b) South African embassy reception

25 June 1983

Society for the Protection of Unborn Children march and meeting

2 July 1983

Gay Pride movement march

5 July 1983

Mass Lobby of US embassy by El Salvador human rights group

9 July 1983

Islamic Union of Iraqi Students march and meeting,

16 July 1983

CND human chain—United States embassy

17 July 1983

National Co-ordinating Committee of Cypriots in Great Britain,

27 July 1983

The Iranian resistance march

(a) International Society for Krishna Consciousness march and meeting
(b) Campaign for the release of Eelam prisoners march

6 August 1983

Tamil Women's League demonstration and march

13 August 1983

British National Party march and meeting

14 August 1983

Pakistan People's party march

20 August 1983

Grand Orange Lodge march and meeting

31 August 1983

Polish Solidarity march

4 September 1983

Golden Temple Radio Corporation procession

10 September 1983

Thamesday 1983

11 September 1983

Chile Solidarity Campaign march and rally

17 September 1983

`Sabra and Chatilla' Palestine Solidarity campaign march

24 September 1983

Islamic Union of Iraqi Students march

22 October 1983

CND march and rally

24 October 1983

(a) National Association of Local Government Officers march and lobby
(b) Westminster North Labour party march

29 October 1983

Anti-apartheid movement demonstration

30 October 1983

(a) National Council for Soviet Jewry march
(b) Solidarity against Grenada intervention march

31 October 1983

(a) New Jewel movement march
(b) CND on 'A' district

2 November 1983

Mountbatten statue—unveiling ceremony

5 November 1983

Hands Off Grenada demonstration

8 November 1983

Meeting of London Transport staff at Central hall

12 November 1983

Lord Mayor's procession 1983

13 November 1983

(a) Marches, meetings and religious ceremonies during the afternoon of Remembrance day
(b) Remembrance day 1983

14 November 1983

Research Defence Society meeting,

20 November 1983

Annual parade of Jewish Ex-Servicemen

27 November 1983

Turkish Cypriot community march

2 December 1983

CND protest at American embassy

18 December 1983

CND demonstrations near Parliament square

19 December 1983

CND demonstrations near Parliament square

31 December 1983

New year's eve celebrations

21 January 1984

Campaign against the Police Bill

24 January 1984

Save Local Government demonstration

30 January 1984

Memorial service—Westminster abbey

23 February 1984

Council of Civil Service Unions lobby of Parliament

28 February 1984

Civil Service day of action

1 March 1984

TUC lobby of Parliament

3 March 1984

Animal Rights Thanet march

4 March 1984

Student CND march,

10 March 1984

National Union of Students march

11 March 1984

(a) Council of Irish Counties Association—celebration of St. Patrick's day
(b) Nigerian Solidarity committee

17 March 1984

(a) National Union of Iraqi Students march
(b) Libyan Students conference

24 March 1984

(a) United Islamic Students march
(b) Salvation Army youth rally
(c) City of London Anti-apartheid group demonstration

29 March 1984

NALGO/TUC 'Democracy Day' march

7 April 1984

(a) Islamic Union of Iraqi Students march
(b) Stop Scotland Yard — demonstration by the Irish Freedom Movement

17 April 1984

Libyan Siege incident

21 April 1984

International Fund for Animal Welfare demonstration

1 May 1984

Labour party May day rally

9 May 1984

(a) NALGO demonstration in support of Muhammad Idrish
(b) Demonstration by Greater London teachers

12 May 1984

British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection march,

13 May 1984

London marathon

19 May 1984

Campaign against the Police Bill

23 May 1984

CND demonstration during parliamentary debate on cruise missiles

24 May 1984

CND demonstration during parliamentary debate on cruise missiles

26 May 1984

Motor Cycle Action Group march

2 June 1984

Anti-apartheid march and rally

3 June 1984

Economic summit conference

4 June 1984

Economic summit conference

5 June 1984

Economic summit conference

6 June 1984

Economic summit conference

7 June 1984

(a) Economic summit conference
(b) March and lobby of Parliament by the NUM

8 June 1984

Economic summit conference

9 June 1984

(a) Economic summit conference
(b) CND march and rally

10 June 1984

(a) Economic summit conference
(b) Sikh temple—march and rally

20 June 1984

Iranian Moslem Students Society march

22 June 1984

Anti-apartheid demonstration

29 June 1984

City Anti-apartheid group demonstration

1 July 1984

United Islamic Students Association demonstration

6 July 1984

City Anti-apartheid group demonstration

13 July 1984

City Anti-apartheid group demonstration

15 July 1984

National Co-ordinating Committee of Cypriots in Great Britain march

18 July 1984

National CND demonstration

20 July 1984

City Anti-apartheid group-24-hour vigil