Amidst the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations, D:BATE will host a live debating event on the following motion:

‘Great party but the Monarchy is expensive, unaccountable and irrelevant. Britain needs a democratic alternative’

Royalist or Republican, this promises to be a lively exchange of viewpoints and a stimulating evening. Confirmed speakers are as follows:

FOR the motion:

AGAINST the motion:

This D:BATE event will be held at the Hilton Bath City Hotel. Doors open at 7pm for a prompt start at 7.30pm (event finishes at 9.30pm).