3rd Degree The Vote
Duncan Garner and Guyon Espiner lead two opposing teams, with referee Linda Clark, as they debate the big issues facing New Zealanders.
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1We should ditch the Royals in favour of a New Zealand Head of State What is the point of bowing and scraping to a head of State half the world away? Why should New Zealand be led by a scandal-hit family that lurches from privilege to farce? But what is the alternative - replacing the pageantry and stability of the Royal family with President John Key? Tonight's Moot: We should ditch the Royals in favour of a New Zealand Head of State? Guyon Espiner leads the team advocating Republicanism; Duncan Garner leads the team advocating keeping the British Monarch as New Zealand's Head of State.
- Start 0 : 00 : 00
- Finish 0 : 59 : 44
- Duration 59 : 44
Speakers
- Simon O'Connor (MP, National Party)
- Bob Jones (Businessman)
- Louise Wright ((Editor, New Zealand Woman's Weekly)
- Laila Harre (Former Cabinet Minister)
- Ron Mark (Carterton Mayor)
- Shane Jones (MP, Labour Party)
Locations
- New Zealand
- United Kingdom
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- Yes
Primary Title
- 3rd Degree
Secondary Title
- The Vote
Date Broadcast
- Wednesday 17 July 2013
Start Time
- 20 : 30
Finish Time
- 21 : 30
Duration
- 60:00
Channel
- TV3
Broadcaster
- TVWorks
Programme Description
- Duncan Garner and Guyon Espiner lead two opposing teams, with referee Linda Clark, as they debate the big issues facing New Zealanders.
Classification
- Not Classified
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- Current affairs
Hosts
- Duncan Garner (Presenter)
- Guyon Espiner (Presenter)
- Linda Clark (Adjudicator)