Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition Create a law whereby the parents of bullies are financially punished.

Recently, there has been too many videos posted to social media sites depicting groups of children actively bullying and assaulting other children. The only way that this will stop is if parents of the bullies are forced by law to pay fines.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/167051

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