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MTSA Debating Workshop | 26 February 2019

Tuesday 26th of February 2019 18:00

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Location

Sherrard Room

Event Details

18:00 ~ Doors Open
18:10 ~ Doors Close
18:15 ~ Intro
18.30 ~ Warm-up
18.40 ~ Debating

This event is expected to end at approximately 20:00

Where: 

Sherrard Room, Ashley Building

Dress Code:

Casual

Event Details: 

This will be a fun, informal opportunity for debaters of all levels of experience to:

  • Learn more about the basic rules of British Parliamentary debating;
  • Practice thinking on their feet;
  • Participate in alley debates and a mini-debating competition;
  • Find out about how to get involved in debating tournaments.

Think ahead about how you might argue either side of the following motions:

  1. This House believes that voting should be compulsory in national elections
  2. This House would legalise no-fault divorce
  3. This House would ban alcohol

Guests:

Open to Student Members from the other Inns

Qualifying Session Details:

This event is not a qualifying session.

Please Note:

Times and details are subject to change.  Please check this webpage for the most up to date information.

Data Protection & Photography at this Event:

Please be aware that photography, audio and video recording may take place at our events. These may be used for promotional purposes by the Inn, including in printed publications, on our website, and on our social media accounts. If you do not wish to have your photograph taken or to have images of you used, please alert the MTSA representatives at the start of the event. We are unable to guarantee that you will not be included in the background of photographs that are being taken. Contact: president@middletemplestudents.com or communications@middletemplestudents.com

All personal data that the Inn stores and processes is held in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018 and the Inn’s Data Protection Policy. You can ask the Inn to stop using your images at any time, or request to see the personal data that the Inn holds on you. For more information please visit the Data Protection page.

Booking Tickets:

Student Members of the Inn can buy tickets online by clicking ‘Add to Cart’.  Please note that you must log in to book (if you have not yet created a log-in please register first).  Alternatively you can buy tickets from the Treasury Office in person or by telephoning 020 7427 4800.

Student Member of other Inns can book tickets inthe Treasury Office in person or by telephoning 020 7427 4800.

Unless the event sells out earlier, booking will close at 16:00 on 25 February 2019.

Cancellations:

To cancel a ticket please contact the Treasury Office on 020 7427 4800 or education@middletemple.org.uk.  

Who can Attend

Qualifying Session Details

Disabled Access and Support

If you have questions about accessibility at the Inn or if you would like to request support, please email Laura Hacon.

The Inn is committed to improving access to all its services and encourages members to get in touch with suggestions and feedback on how we can improve. If you feel your experience using the website or attending one of our events could be improved, please email Laura. Your suggestions will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Data Protection & Photography

Times and details for this event are subject to change. Please check this webpage for the most up to date information.