9:00 pm
David Laws (Yeovil, Liberal Democrat)
I want to ask you about the other areas that may cause bureaucratic concerns. Before I do that, however, can I finish off the issues that Nick has touched upon, particularly on the recording and reporting of the use of force, because I am not clear what “significant” means either? In the situation that John Dunford was talking about—two 15-year-old boys are beating each other to death in a fight in the playground and a teacher rushes out to break it up, intervenes and there is a struggle for a few seconds in which one of the youngsters is pulled to one side and the other is pulled to the other side and, perhaps, trips and falls in the playground, maybe grazing the edge of his elbow, but nothing too serious—would and should that incident need to be documented and a letter sent to the parents? Can John Dunford answer first?