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Bill on smacking 'won't stop child abuse'

JULIAN BRAZIER: opposing the Bill
JULIAN BRAZIER: opposing the Bill

A KENT Conservative MP is criticising proposals to criminalise parents who smack their children hard enough to leave a bruise.

The Lords are today due to vote on a Bill that would allow parents to give mild physical punishments, but outlaws anything harsher.

Canterbury MP Julian Brazier isn't impressed by the proposals, as he told Km-fm...

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