On Monday, 20th November the Sylvans will hold a rapid debate session covering 2-3 topics. We will take a vote at the beginning of the evening on which topics to debate from the following set: 16 year olds should be given the vote the UK economy has no legs unis should prioritise degrees that lead […]
The Sylvan public opinion debate considered the following motion: The court of public opinion has too much power. The debate took place on Monday 2nd October. Conor Scott proposed the motion and Hui Wang opposed it. The proposition arguing that the court of public opinion has too much power The proposer opened by stating that […]
The Sylvan women’s rights debate considered the following motion: This house believes that women’s rights are being eroded. The debate took place on Monday 4th September. Victoria Griffiths proposed the motion and Mike Douse opposed it. The proposition arguing that women’s rights are being eroded The proposer framed the debate by pointing out that over […]
The Sylvan wealth creation debate considered the following motion: Keir Starmer is right to prioritise growth, investment and wealth creation. The debate took place on Monday, 7th August. Tom Warner proposed the motion and Apeike Umolu opposed it. The proposition arguing that Keir Starmer is right to prioritise wealth creation The proposer opened with the need to […]
The Sylvan transgender debate considered the following motion: This house believes transgender people should receive all of the rights afforded by biological sex. The debate took place on Monday, 3rd July. Julian Meek proposed the motion and Vicky Griffiths opposed it. The proposition arguing that transgender people should receive equal rights The proposer began by […]