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Johnson and Sturgeon among EU TV debate panel | Johnson and Sturgeon among EU TV debate panel |
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Boris Johnson and Nicola Sturgeon are among politicians taking part in a two-hour ITV debate on the EU referendum. | |
Conservative Mr Johnson is putting the Leave case alongside Andrea Leadsom and Labour's Gisela Stuart. | |
Scotland's First Minister Ms Sturgeon, Labour's Angela Eagle and Conservative Amber Rudd are making the case to remain in the EU. | |
It is being held hours before the deadline for registering to vote and two weeks before polling day - 23 June. | It is being held hours before the deadline for registering to vote and two weeks before polling day - 23 June. |
The decision to extend the voter registration deadline, owing to technical problems with the government website on Tuesday, has been criticised by some Leave campaigners, including Leave.EU founder Aaron Banks who is considering launching a judicial review. | The decision to extend the voter registration deadline, owing to technical problems with the government website on Tuesday, has been criticised by some Leave campaigners, including Leave.EU founder Aaron Banks who is considering launching a judicial review. |
The debate is being moderated by ITV's Julie Etchingham. | |
Short opening statements are being made before those taking part answer questions from the studio audience and others submitted by email. All six politicians will make closing statements at the end. | |
The debate is one of several live TV events in the run-up to 23 June. David Cameron, who is not taking part in any head-to-head debates with Leave campaigners, took studio questions in a live ITV programme on 7 June and on Sky last week. | The debate is one of several live TV events in the run-up to 23 June. David Cameron, who is not taking part in any head-to-head debates with Leave campaigners, took studio questions in a live ITV programme on 7 June and on Sky last week. |
What TV debates are left, and when? | What TV debates are left, and when? |
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Sky | Sky |
Channel 4 | Channel 4 |