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STO - Records of the Society of Teachers Opposed to Physical Punishment (STOPP)
5 - Lobbying
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UCL Institute of Education
Level
File
Reference Number
STO/5/7
Title
'Education Bill V'
Date
1986
Description
Details of cases of corporal punishment being used in schools
STOPP briefing paper for MPs (including drafts)
General papers regarding STOPP's lobbying activities regarding the Education Bill including how to respond to pro-punishment arguments, the role of the Local Education Authorities
STOPP's press notice released after MPs voted to ban corporal punishment in state schools
Parliamentary papers regarding the Education Bill 1986 including notices of amendments
Lists of potential supporters
Newspaper cuttings
Circular letters sent by STOPP to various groups seeking their support for banning corporal punishment at the upcoming vote on the Education Bill
Information sent to MPs by the Secondary Heads Association
Letter from David Owen MP and the Department of Education and Science (DES)
Papers from the Children's Legal Centre including press notice, legal opinion statement on the governments obligations regarding corporal punishment under the European Convention on Human Rights
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1 folder
AccessStatus
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