ScotlandVotes: The Scotland on Sunday Debates
The Education Debate
Date: Monday 7 March 2011, 3pm
Venue: The Scotsman, Holyrood Road, Edinburgh
And live online at www.scotlandvotes.com
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Scotland’s leading election website, ScotlandVotes.com, in partnership with The Scotland on Sunday will host a series of hustings in the run up to the 2011 Scottish Parliament election.
The first event will focus on education and the four main party spokespeople have all agreed to take part.
The hustings will be chaired by Kenny Farquharson, Deputy Editor Scotland on Sunday. Each spokesperson will provide a short statement and this will be followed by questions from the other spokespeople and the audience.
Please join us at the event if you would like to take part and grill the politicians in advance of the Scottish Parliament elections. Please use the registration form below to apply for a ticket or click here
Monday 7 March – Education
- Michael Russell MSP, SNP
- Des McNulty MSP, Scottish Labour
- Margaret Smith, Scottish Lib Dems
- Elizabeth Smith MSP, Scottish Conservatives
As an election first in Scotland the hustings will also be broadcast live on the internet with anyone from across the country not only able to view the proceedings but also ask questions live online. If you aren’t able to join us in person then please on Monday 7th March at 3pm log on to www.scotlandvotes.com to view the event.
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ScotlandVotes includes an election predictor, opinion poll database, candidate lists, photos and biographies, twitter feed from all candidates, a blog and video highlights. The website has just been updated to include the new constituency boundaries for 2011 making it the only portal where people can see the potential shape of the new Parliament.