Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 267

Cammell Laird: Strikes

Tabled: 17 July 2024
Answered: 26 July 2024

Question

Laurence Turner

LabourBirmingham Northfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of undertaking a review of the jailing of the Cammell Laird workers who took strike action in 1984.

Answer

Heidi Alexander
I can confirm that my department will consider and explore options for carrying out a review into these events. If the member wishes to write with more information I will provide him with a further update once this matter has been considered.