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08 Mar 2018 Early Day Motion Commons ANNIVERSARY OF THE START OF THE 1984-85 MINERS' STRIKE
Douglas ChapmanScottish National Party
That this House remembers the start of the miners' strike in March 1984 when five pits were announced for closure as part of the Government's restructuring of the coal industry; acknowledges the hardship and struggle endured by the miners and their families who faced losing their livelihoods; notes that the decline of the British coal industry had a devastating impact on mining communities, including those of the West Fife villages, in particular the closure of the Valleyfield Pit which made ...