LIBERAL DEMOCRAT CONTROLLED BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL'S NO BLAME APPROACH TO SCHOOL BULLYING

EDM number 1152 in 2005-06, proposed by Dan Norris on 29/11/2005.

That this House notes bullying is always wrong, that bullying should be punished, and that children who bully need to understand the full seriousness of their actions; condemns Liberal Democrat controlled Bristol City Council for its continuing recommendation to teachers that they should not punish or blame pupils who bully other pupils; and calls on that Council to amend urgently its ill-judged and dangerous anti-bullying guidance to schools.

This motion has been signed by a total of 74 MPs, 2 of these signatures have been withdrawn.