In this week's episode of The Big Picture the team kicked off with a debate on The Living Wage - is it the way to tackle poverty and inequality, is it feasible to enact, and even if it were enacted would it do the good it purports to? The panel also discussed whether the SU's commitment to introduce a Living Wage for University of Nottingham employees could amount to anything, given that ultimately it is the University, and not the SU, who control salaries and funding.
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The Big Picture - Clegg vs. Farage, French Elections, and Books for Prisoners
9 April 2014 - 1:30pm — The Big PictureKieron hosts the penultimate Big Picture of the Spring Term, first broadcast on the 2nd April 2014. The panel discussed the debates between Nick Clegg and Nigel Farage over the European Union, the recent heavy losses for the governing Socialists in the recent French elections, and the "Books for Prisoners" scandal engulfing the Ministry of Justice.
45:33 minutes (41.72 MB)