Govt drafting law to hold parents accountable for childrenās behaviour
Politics
Legal
September 10, 2026
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Akash SamaĀroo
GovĀernĀment is movĀing ahead with legĀisĀlaĀtion aimed at holdĀing parĀents acĀcountĀable for the acĀtions of their chilĀdren, with Leader of GovĀernĀment BusiĀness BarĀry Padarath conĀfirmĀing that a draft is now beĀing preĀpared.
Padarath said the proĀposed parental reĀsponĀsiĀbilĀiĀty legĀisĀlaĀtion reĀmains a āwork in progressā and will have to unĀderĀgo conĀsulĀtaĀtions and scrutiĀny across sevĀerĀal minĀistries beĀfore reachĀing ParĀliaĀment.
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