| Heading: |
Corporal Punishment: Children |
| Question ID: |
1811870 |
| UIN: |
HL8354 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-11 |
| Asking Member ID: |
1551 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Jackson of Peterborough
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Jackson of Peterborough
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government how many times the defence of reasonable chastisement has been raised in English courts since 2015; and whether it has led to any acquittals. |
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false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-24 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
3154 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede
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| Answer text: |
The information requested is not held centrally. |
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| Answering body ID: |
54 |
| Answering body name: |
Ministry of Justice |
| Tweeted: |
true |