CONSERVATIVE
New Forest East

EDUCATION – DISCIPLINE - 06 November 2001

EDUCATION – DISCIPLINE - 06 November 2001

Dr Julian Lewis: Does my hon. Friend [Damian Green] agree that one unintended effect of abolishing corporal punishment in schools is that if a teacher lays a finger on a child, or is accused of doing so, he or she is suspended and investigated, which often results in undeserved professional ruin?