Miners' strike 1984 to 1985 pardon: consultation

This consultation paper seeks views on suitable qualifying criteria for a collective pardon to be given to miners who were convicted of matters relating to the miners’ strike of 1984 to 1985.


Footnotes

1. Policing of the miners' strike 1984-1985 - impact on communities: independent review

2. Announcement by the Cabinet Secretary for Justice on 28 Oct 2020

3. "Tholing a double penalty" - Scottish miner - June 1985

4. "Tholing a double penalty" - Scottish miner - June 1985

5. "Tholing a double penalty" - Scottish miner - June 1985 and "The case for a review on the conviction of miners in Scotland" - Public and Commercial Service Union, 2015

6. Policing of the miners' strike 1984-1985 - impact on communities: independent review – Appendix A

7. 2001 SLT 1007.

8. Policing of the miners' strike 1984-1985 - impact on communities: independent review

9. Miners' strike review: Justice Secretary statement - 28 October 2020

10. Chapter 1 of the Equality Act 2010 - Chapter 1 of the Equality Act 2010

11. "Tholing a double penalty" - Scottish miner - June 1985

12. "Tholing a double penalty" - Scottish miner - June 1985

13. "Tholing a double penalty" - Scottish miner - June 1985 and "The case for a review on the conviction of miners in Scotland" - Public and Commercial Service Union, 2015

14. Policing of the miners' strike 1984-1985 - impact on communities: independent review – Appendix A

Contact

Email: minersstrikepardon@gov.scot

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