Petition · past parliament

Public Inquiry into the actions of South Yorkshire Police at Orgreave 1984

Closed 69 signatures

What the petition asks

At Orgreave, South Yorkshire Police ordered officers to charge "a largely peaceful crowd" & evidence given by South Yorkshire Police (SYP) has been described as "the biggest frame-up ever", SYP had a culture of fabricating evidence, which was not corrected by the time of the Hillsborough disaster.

Timeline

8 May 2018 Petition opened for signatures
8 Nov 2018 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 69
Status Closed
Opened 8 May 2018
Closed 8 Nov 2018

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.