Govt rejects call to criminalise smacking in England
The Westminster Government has confirmed that it does not plan to ban smacking in England, following pressure to criminalise parents who reasonably chastise their children.
The Westminster Government has confirmed that it does not plan to ban smacking in England, following pressure to criminalise parents who reasonably chastise their children.
The Scottish Government has been told to ditch its plans for a new law on ‘conversion practices’ over concerns it could push gender-confused children “down a medicalised pathway”.