The phrase "addressing a debate" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the act of engaging with or responding to a particular debate or argument.
Example: "In her speech, she focused on addressing a debate that has been ongoing for years regarding climate change policies."
Alternatives: "engaging in a debate" or "tackling a debate".
Addressing a debate on surveillance organised by the law firm Bindmans, Neville-Jones expressed strong reservations about Farr's argument.
Starmer is expected to make the call when addressing a debate tonight (Monday) organised by the London Press Club, 800 years after the Magna Carta, do we have a free press?
Addressing a debate at the London School of Economics last week celebrating "100 Years of Votes for Women", Hale, 73, said she did not believe the way to increase the number of women judges was through positive discrimination.
What I hope will be the outcome of the Hugos is an airing out, an addressing, a debate, and a moving forward".
Three Hindenburgs, actually, to address a debate over what actually doomed the hydrogen-filled zeppelin on May 6, 1937, in Lakehurst, N.J.
This essay addresses a debate of this kind by considering the complementary and contradictory relations between the concepts of 'multi-functionality' and 'food sovereignty,' as they define the global landscape.
The proposal addresses a debate that has raged since the early days of the Internet: Who benefits more from digital links and the traffic they generate — search engines, aggregators and other online hubs, or the sites that produce the content?
In October 2006 he addressed a debate at Trinity College, Dublin, where as spokesman for al-Muhajiroun he spoke against the motion that "This house believes that Islamist violence can never be justified".
Addressing a longstanding debate among scientists over how much of the brain is activated to perform a difficult task like taking an I.Q.
A1 'Footstool' of Intelligence Researchers have found that a surprisingly small and specific region of gray matter may be the brain's master problem solver, addressing a longstanding debate among scientists over how much of the brain is activated to perform a difficult task like taking an I.Q.
Mr. Cameron cut short a state visit to Africa to address a special debate on phone hacking in Parliament on Wednesday.
