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The Island

Task 3. The Island . Issues and policies. In pairs …. Come up with your polices and ideas on how you are going to deal with the following issues in your society You will then explain one of these polices to the class and face “Question Time!”. Health. This can include:

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The Island

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  1. Task 3 The Island

  2. Issues and policies • In pairs …. • Come up with your polices and ideas on how you are going to deal with the following issues in your society • You will then explain one of these polices to the class and face “Question Time!”

  3. Health • This can include: • NHS system or private • Abortion • Euthanasia • Care for the Elderly and disabled

  4. Environment • Renewable energy • Reducing pollution • Recycling / Fines • Protection or destruction of natural habitats and other species

  5. War • Protection of the Island • How much should be spent on this? • Should all people be trained? National service?

  6. Crime • Causes of crime – alcohol / drugs • Prison system • Rehabilitation / reoffending • Capital Punishment

  7. Race Relations • Prejudice and Discrimination • Immigration to your Island –positive immigration – people who “add” to your society

  8. Welfare / Economy • Raising money • Poverty -food banks!!! • Unemployment • Benefits / Housing • Public Jobs – doctors, teachers, police

  9. Election Policies • http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/8515961.stm

  10. Questions for presentation • Think of 5 questions per topic that you might ask another group e.g • Is it not hypocritical to advocate state killing (death penalty) in a society that you are encouraging to respect all life? • How would you fund increased welfare to deal with poverty without upsetting people by high taxes?

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