DEBATES

The future of the NHS - what do the experts think?  https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-65039689 https://youtu.be/5syw-ZTNurc Read the article and watch the video, then prepare some ideas you'd like to discuss 

  DEBATE FOR TUESDAY 28th MARCH:  BBC and Gary Lineker: Tweets decision comes at high price for BBC https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-64922674 Gary Lineker told to step back from presenting Match of the Day https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-64920557 How the Match of the Day row played out... in 90 seconds https://www.bbc.com/news/av/uk-64929759 Use all the material above to find out what happened and prepare to debate this issue. Some possible questions: - Should a public figure/celebrity/sports person express a political opinion openly? - Was the BBC right to ask Lineker to step back from presenting Match of the day after posting a controversial tweet? - Is freedom of speech compromised by this BBC decision? - What do you think about Lineker's colleagues reactions?  - Add your own questions 

                                                                                                                                                                TUESDAY 21st March: THE FOUR-DAY WORKING WEEK -           Watch the video and prepare ideas and thoughts that you’d like to discuss during the debate. Explore all possibilities and try to think out the box! -           Prepare questions to ask other debate members. -        ...