Schoolchildren to pledge allegiance to the Queen?

Schoolchildren could be expected to pledge allegiance to the Queen and respect for the law, under new recommendations aimed at strengthening Britons’ sense of citizenship. Lord Goldsmith’s recommendations also include a new public holiday to celebrate "Britishness" along the lines of Australia Day. What do you think?

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mark from coventry says:

Apr 2, 14:57

no no no ,

Should kids pledge allegiance?
No
queen and country from great britain says:

Apr 1, 19:01

all of you traitors saying no should be booted out of our country !

Should kids pledge allegiance?
Yes
Danny from Manchester says:

Mar 31, 12:16

Aww,looks like it

Should kids pledge allegiance?
No
boardreader from home says:

Mar 31, 06:59

Has the little girl in the picture got a broken arm?

Should kids pledge allegiance?
No
Joker from The Pack says:

Mar 30, 22:00

Iris from London should have gone to specsavers!

Should kids pledge allegiance?
No

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