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Committee condemns failure to ban smacking
News Article 25 November 2003
The government's failure to ban smacking means it is failing to fully honour a pledge to "keep children safe", according to a parliamentary committee.
MP bids to halt smacking
Press Review 10 October 2003
Smacking ban wins support
News Article 24 September 2003
The smacking of children should be recognised as a form of domestic violence, the Liberal Democrats have said.
Downing Street rejects smacking ban calls
Press Review 25 June 2003
Hodge rejects ban on smacking children
Press Review 24 June 2003
Government rules out smacking ban
News Article 24 June 2003
The government has rejected calls for a ban on parents smacking their children.
MPs back smacking ban
News Article 23 June 2003
The majority of MPs are against the physical punishment of children, according to the latest survey.
MPs to back smacking ban
Press Review 23 June 2003