
After Rachel Reeves announced £11.8bn for the victims of the infected blood scandal and another £1.8bn for those affected by the Post Office Horizon scandal, attention has been drawn to other ongoing claims.
Former TUC president Matt Wrack, now general secretary of the Fire Brigades Union, is now leading calls from the trade unions for Ms Reeves to consider the case of miners involved in the 1984-85 strike, which became a defining moment during Margaret Thatcher’s time in government.
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