1.   They are as traditional, narrow-minded and uncreative in their approach to educational debate as the Government.

2.   This debate as to whether the human lifespan is indeed finite remains unresolved.

3.   Too many MPs use debates as a chance to score political points.

4.   The polytechnic directors were often deeply divided over policies, but the CDP was able to take part in higher education debate as the putative rival to the CVCP.

5.   There has been debate as to whether this should be calculated with or without subtraction of basal acid secretion.

6.   However, central to this development has been the debate as to whether action should extend beyond the immediate needs of the establishment of the internal market.

7.   Debates as to the nature of design thus have social implications.

8.   There is some debate as to the actual role of SROs.

9.   Along similar lines, Shen Dingli, deputy director of American Studies at Fudan University in Shanghai, saw the debate as positive.