Wales Debating Federation

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The Wales Debating Federation is a voluntary organisation that works to promote and support debating in schools, colleges and Universities in Wales. The Wales Debating Federation is run by Debaters in schools and Universities across the UK as well as individuals and teachers who have assisted in training debaters or judging debates over many years.

The Wales Debating Federatiion is responsible for running the John Smith Memorial Welsh Mace organised across the UK by the English-Speaking Union. The Wales Debating Federation works with the Council for Education on World Citizenship-Wales ( CEWC-Cymru) in running the Wales Schools debating Championships and selecting the Wales team for the World Schools Debating Championships.


James Brimble, Chair

David Penny, Director of Debate

Bethan James, Secretary

Sally Holder, Treasurer

Helen Jarman, Schools Development Officer

Theresa Hunt, University Development Officer

Maria Schmelzer-Ziringer, Web-site Officer


e-mail: info@walesdebate.org.uk

Wales Debating Federation, PO Box 287, Cardiff, CF24 4WD


Wales Debating Federation