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House of Lords Big Care Debate

At the invitation of the House of Lords, 110 U3A members occupied the Lords' Chamber on 7th December with 110 students aged 14 to 18 from state schools and colleges across the UK.  

The question for debate, set by the English Speaking Union, was "Who should be responsible for providing support to the vunerable in our society?"

Click here to watch the debate. 

 

This is a link to a short video of the interviews which were done around the Big Care debate, including one with Barbara Lewis, The Trust Chairman.

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