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Orgreave

Asked by Luke AkehurstLabourHome OfficeTabled Answered 26 July 2024UIN 436

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her planned timetable is for (a) launching and (b) concluding an investigation or inquiry into the events at Orgreave in 1984.

Answered by Dame Diana Johnson

The Government is committed to an investigation or inquiry into the policing of the events at Orgreave on 18 June 1984 and will consider options for delivering this. We will ensure that the House is updated as soon as practicable.

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