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StorageSiteUCL Institute of Education
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Reference Number STO/5/9
Title'Opt-Out Bill'
Date1985
DescriptionBriefing on amendments to the Education (Corporal Punishment) Bill by Lady David, House of Lords Committee stage June 4 1985. The speech by Lady David resulted in the Education BIll 1985 which proposed banning corporal punishment for pupils whose parents objected to it being rejected in the House of Lords
STOPP briefing paper on the Education (Corporal Punishment) Bill for MPs and members of the House of Lords, including draft papers
Circular correspondence from STOPP to members of the House of Lords asking for their support in voting against the Education (Corporal Punishment) Bill 1985
Letter from Allan Stewart, Minister for Industry and Education, to Peter Newell of the Children's Legal Centre
Background information on the Bill including proposed amendments with correspondence to Lady David and the Children's Legal Centre
Letters betweeb STOPP and the Children's Legal Centre and a number of Lords and MPs including Neil Kinnock, David Steel, Douglas Hogg
Issue of STOPP news February / March 1985
Correspondence from Professor P T Wallington, Department of Law, University of Lancaster to Peter Newell of the Children's Legal Centre and Tom Scott of STOPP regarding the Bill
Extent1 folder
AccessStatusOpen
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