Consultation on the Children (Abolition of Defence of Reasonable Punishment) (Wales) Bill
Tystiolaeth i’r Pwyllgor Plant, Pobl Ifanc ac Addysg ar gyfer craffu Cyfnod 1 Bil Plant (Diddymu Amddiffyniad Cosb Resymol) (Cymru) |
Evidence submitted to the Children, Young People and Education Committee for Stage 1 scrutiny of the Children (Abolition of Defence of Reasonable Punishment) (Wales) Bill |
CADRP-399 |
CADRP-399 |
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— No
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There are laws in place to cover excessive force used on children already, enforce those instead on introducing new laws that are going to do nothing but make criminals out of good parents
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No, the laws are already in place
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The fact that >80% of people in Wales do not want this legislation or think that it is necessary
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Not at all, Welsh politicians are ignoring the will of the people (remember that phrase) and carrying on with their own agenda as usual
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Good parents who feel the need to chastise their children will be criminalised
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Being made a criminal will prevent some people from following their career path of choice
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