Should smacking children be banned?

Should smacking children be banned?

Campaigners have signed an open letter calling for the prime minister to ban smacking children in England. The letter follows calls from health experts and children's charities for a UK-wide ban. Smacking is already prohibited in Wales and Scotland, but in England, the Children's Act allows for the practice in cases where it is "reasonable punishment". Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/alan-shear... #nspcc #childabuseawareness #uknews SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos:    / skynews   Follow us on Twitter:   / skynews   Like us on Facebook:   / skynews   Follow us on Instagram:   / skynews   Follow us on TikTok:   / skynews   Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/skynewsdaily/ For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-n... Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/de... To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales