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Engage in a public enquiry meeting on using Orgreave Mine as a landfill site. Consider various viewpoints, pros, and cons. Write a speech representing a specific perspective. Use provided materials to prepare for the meeting.
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Thinking Hats • Lots of people have a view about the use of Orgreave mine as a landfill site • Some people will be for it and some will be against it • Complete the “Thinking Hats” worksheet
Learning objectives • To consider Orgreave Mine as a possible landfill site • To consider the views of different groups of people • To consider the pros and cons of landfill sites Source: D’arcy Norman www.flickr.com
A public enquiry meeting • When difficult decisions have to be made about the use of an area of land a public enquiry meeting is held • All the people who have an opinion on the proposal are invited along
A public enquiry meeting • In small groups, you are going to be given the role of one of the people attending the public enquiry meeting • In your group you must write a speech that puts across the point of view of the person that you are representing Source: Editor B www.flickr.com
Preparing for the meeting • Open the information pack on your desk • Carefully read your role card • Using the writing frame to help you – complete your speech ready for the meeting.