Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, session 42 (2009)
RECOMMENDATIONS/OBSERVATIONS ON CORPORAL PUNISHMENT IN THE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS' CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS TO STATES EXAMINED IN SESSION 42 (25-29 MAY 2009)
UK
(12 June 2009, E/C.12/GBR/CO/5, Concluding observations on fourth/fifth report, para. 24)
"The Committee … also remains concerned that corporal punishment of children in the home is not yet prohibited by law.
The Committee … reiterates its recommendation that physical punishment of children in the home be prohibited by law."