The Debating Group discusses the contentious political issues which surround marketing.
The Debating Group discusses the contentious political issues which surround marketing.

Next Debate

Date & Time: Tuesday 20th October 2026

Venue: Committee Room 14, Palace of Westminster

Organiser: Newsworks
Motion: “Advertising is breaking the news”

Chair: Lord Black of Brentwood (Conservative Peer, Deputy Chair of the Telegraph Media Group and a Vice-President of The Debating Group)

For the motionAgainst the motion
Adam Foley
(Chief Executive Officer – Bountiful Cow)
Matt Bourn
(Director of Communications – Advertising Association)
Monica Majumdar
(Director of Client Strategy – Reach plc)
Katie Jackson
(Chief Audience & Marketing Officer – Channel 4)

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