Amend the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill to protect children from assault

Rowland, Andrew; Hastie, Grace

Amend the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill to protect children from assault

Rowland, Andrew; Hastie, Grace

Authors

Dr Andrew Rowland A.Rowland@salford.ac.uk

Grace Hastie

Abstract

The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill is an important opportunity to finally remove the defence of reasonable punishment of children in England, write Andrew Rowland and Grace Hastie

Journal Article Type	Commentary
Acceptance Date	Mar 18, 2025
Deposit Date	Mar 18, 2025
Journal	British Medical Journal
Print ISSN	0959-8138
Electronic ISSN	1756-1833
Publisher	BMJ Publishing Group
Peer Reviewed	Not Peer Reviewed

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