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"England should consider following Scotland and Wales in banning the smacking of children, the children's commissioner has said.
Dame Rachel de Souza has signalled her support for changing the law to give children the same protection from assault as adults.
She told Times Radio: "I absolutely abhor, and I'm against, violence of any kind against children."
Education Secretary rejects ban as 'nanny state' politics, as MPs called for a debate on the issue."
Dame Rachel de Souza has signalled her support for changing the law to give children the same protection from assault as adults.
She told Times Radio: "I absolutely abhor, and I'm against, violence of any kind against children."
"Smacking children should not be banned says Nadhim ZahawiEducation Secretary rejects ban as 'nanny state' politics, as MPs called for a debate on the issue."