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Opinion: Quotes of the week

"We have a situation where we are treating children like adults and treating adults like children" - Conservative leader David Cameron proposes to change the law to allow teachers to restrain pupils physically

"It is quite irresponsible to confront children of just 11 or 12 with the idea of a friend lapsing into unconsciousness because they have had so much to drink" - Nick Seaton, of the Campaign for Real Education, condemns a new video game aimed at cutting alcohol abuse among pre-teens

"Ed is utterly furious about this because he knows it is untrue" - Labour sources deny rumours that Ed Balls, the Children's Secretary, is trying to undermine Gordon Brown and promote himself as a future leader of the Labour Party.

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