The Challenger Society for Marine ScienceUK Marine Science 2004: LIVERPOOL, 13-17 September


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Marine Science Policy Debate - Question & Answer session

The debate took place on Monday 13th September at 7.30pm.


Rt. Hon. Dr Ian Gibson MP, Prof Andy Watson FRS, Prof Ed Hill, Dr Penny Allen, Dr Colin Grant


View from the audience


View of the audience

For your entertainment, come and join a lively debate in the popular Question Time format, with distinguished panellists from the world of Science, Media, Politics and Industry!

Questions for the panel should be entered in advance, addressed to the MS2004 Office and marked "Question Time"; there will be an opportunity to submit your question at the Conference registration desk. Please also put your own name on the entry. The most topical and controversial questions will be used.

Invited speakers include:-
  • Professor Andy Watson, FRS, University of East Anglia
  • Dr Colin Grant, British Petroleum
  • Rt. Hon. Ian Gibson, MP
  • Dr Penny Allen, BBC Natural History Unit (assistant producer of the 'Blue Planet' TV series)

    The chairman will be Professor Ed Hill

    The debate will be in the Science Lecture Theatre A, starting at 7.30pm, and a complimentary glass of wine will be provided on arrival.