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Mr. Kilroy-Silk
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many and what local authorities have banned corporal punishment in homes for mentally handicapped children and teenagers; and whether, in the light of the recent Court of Human Rights ruling, he will take steps to require all local authorities to ban corporal punishment in such homes.
Mr. Geoffrey Finsberg
This information is not available centrally.