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71 indexed mentions for this inquiry Earliest recorded mention: 19 June 1984

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Inquiry into the events at Orgreave

Early Day Motion House of Commons
Richard Burgon · Labour
Parliamentary excerpt

That this House notes that it is now five years since the then Home Secretary, Amber Rudd MP, refused the call for an inquiry into the events at Orgreave in 1984; recognises that there is clear evidence that striking miners were beaten by the police, charged by police horses and falsely accused of riot; notes that the Independent Police Complaints Commission reported that there was evidence of violence by police officers, a false narrative from police exaggerating violence by miners, perjury ...

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