Sentence examples for opened a debate from inspiring English sources

"It was controversial and opened a debate on the city's conservatism.

Opened a debate about the 'tawdriness' of the political system, and added much to the Great Beard Discussion of 2013.

Researchers got in touch to tell me that it opened a debate about how we see colour.

The Christian Democrats this week opened a debate that is certain to be central to next year's election.

Her analysis opened a debate that continues today on shifting aid to slums, home to an anticipated 1.6 billion people by 2050.

The sex scandal has opened a debate in Indonesia between defenders of free speech and social conservatives who see the situation as a reason for further moral regulation.

He has re-opened a debate over the 35-hour week (see article), and he wants to make the European Central Bank more transparent and accountable.

Instead, Britain ought to emulate the social-insurance model of Germany and France, in which the main source of finance is contributions levied on workers' pay.Mr Ribeiro's intervention has re-opened a debate that Gordon Brown peremptorily closed in 2002.

9.15am: Greg Mulholland MP opens a debate on pubs.

11.10am: Annette Brooke MP opens a debate on planning.

5pm: Ros Kayes opens a debate on food poverty.