Policy #839: "Corporal punishment of children — Against"

This is the votes by vote definition of Public Whip policy #839: "Corporal punishment of children - Against". You may want to read an introduction to policies, or read more about Public Whip.

Someone who believes that children should be given equal protection in law from assault to that enjoyed by adults, banning all corporal punishment of children would have voted like this...

HouseDateSubjectPolicy vote
Commons25 Jan 2000Parental Authority Majority (strong)

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