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

Sexualised imagery in advertising needs to be controlled by statutory regulation

Date: 9th July 2012
Sponsor: Outdoor Media Centre

Motion: Sexualised imagery in advertising needs to be controlled by statutory regulation (Defeated)

In the chair: Jo Swinson, MP for East Dunbartonshire and PPS to the Deputy Prime Minister

For the motionAgainst the motion
Anna van Heeswijk,
Chief Executive Officer, Object
Guy Parker,
Chief Executive, Advertising Standards Authority
Elizabeth Wilmott Harrop,
Consultant to the New Zealand Government on the Sexualisation and Commercialisation of Children
Caitlin Ryan,
Executive Creative Director, Proximity London

Read the debate here (pdf)