Minister warns parents could lose benefits or face prison for child's crimes

Minister warns parents could lose benefits or face prison for child's crimes

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The government is considering reforms to Parenting Orders that may result in parents losing benefits or facing imprisonment if their children commit crimes. This statement was made by Jake Richards MP in an interview with the Times. The proposed changes aim to hold parents more accountable for their children's actions.

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