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  1. Should you think twice before buying an animal this Christmas?

    The USPCA says it has seen a rise in surrendered animals due to unforeseen circumstances

  2. Should you be studying maths right up until you leave school?

    The PM is looking at plans for all pupils in England to study maths until the age of 18.

  3. Should you be fined for using a bus lane in Belfast during the out-of-hours period when the buses aren't even running?

    More than 2000 people fined for using a bus lane in Belfast during the out-of-hours times

  4. Should workers suspected of sexual offences be suspended from work?

    Footballer Adam Johnson continued playing two weeks before trial.

  5. Should women from Northern Ireland who travel to Britain for an abortion have to pay for it or should it be free on the NHS?

    Should women from here who travel to Britain for an abortion get it free on the NHS?

  6. Should Westminster legislate for same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland over the heads of the collapsed Stormont Assembly?

    Devolution expert Alan Trench, Ged Killen MP and the Rainbow Project's Gavin Boyd discuss

  7. Should wearing a face mask be compulsory in shops in Northern Ireland?

    We hear from Ultan Power, Professor of molecular virology, and journalist Neil Clark.

  8. Should we stop tipping altogether and force employers to pay a decent wage?

    William speaks to Liz Kennedy and Brian Pelan about tipping in Northern Ireland.

  9. Should we still have school uniforms?

    Highlights from Talkback. Richard O'Reilly and guests discuss the news headlines.

  10. Should we say goodbye to bonfires as a cultural expression?

    A bonfire bearing the names of murdered policemen has been described as a hate crime

  11. Should we have a statute of limitations for Troubles related offences?

    Could any agreement apply ONLY to the security forces, and not to paramilitaries?

  12. Should we have a referendum on the return of the death penalty?

    .@paulnuttallukip says the general public would support the return of the death penalty.

  13. Should we give way to cyclists over other road-users?

    Some MPs have suggested that the justice system is too easy on drivers who break the law.

  14. Should we follow the Republic of Ireland and bring in minimum unit pricing on alcohol here?

    A positive change or will it disadvantage moderate drinkers on lower incomes?

  15. Should we fly flags in public spaces?

    Highlights from Talkback. William Crawley and guests discuss the news headlines.

  16. Should we extend our Sunday trading hours?

    William Crawley chats with guests about the proposed extended Sunday trading pilot.

  17. Should we double the spot fines for littering to £150 to clean up our streets?

    Newton Emerson & Liz Kennedy debate the proposal.

  18. Should we bring in benefit cuts to deal with Northern Ireland's waiting list crisis?

    Today we asked would welfare reform fix the waiting list crisis in Northern Ireland?

  19. Should we ban NDAs?

    Highlights from Talkback. William Crawley and guests discuss the news headlines.

  20. Should we ban flags in Northern Ireland?

    Enda McClafferty debates the idea of a flag ban in Northern Ireland.

  21. Should we allow drag queens to host story time events in our libraries?

    Highlights from Talkback. William Crawley and guests discuss the news headlines.

  22. Should visitors from Great Britain to Northern Ireland have to quarantine on arrival?

    Michelle O’Neill says GB travellers pose the “greatest risk” to NI from coronavirus

  23. Should vaccinations be mandatory for all health and care staff?

    Discussion with Dr Gabriel Scally and Professor Deirdre Heenan.

  24. Should those who live in busy parts of Belfast get priority when it comes to parking on their street?

    Should residents get priority on on-street parking in Belfast ?

  25. Should there be more of a push for integrated education in NI?

    Discussion after Secretary of State Brandon Lewis pushes for more integrated education.

  26. Should there be mandatory Christian religious education and collective worship in schools?

    Highlights from Talkback. William Crawley and guests discuss the news headlines.

  27. Should there be direct engagement with paramilitaries in order to understand how to achieve permenant disbandment?

    Highlights from Talkback. William Crawley and guests discuss the news headlines.

  28. Should there be an annual day of acknowledgement to reflect on the Troubles?

    Our guests react to a proposal made by former Methodist president Rev Harold Good.

  29. Should there be a 'citizen's inheritance' to help redistribute wealth to young people?

    The Resolution Foundation have proposed a £10,000 payment when young people turn 25

  30. Should the US and UK extend the evacuation effort in Afghanistan?

    William speaks to Michael Semple, Ryan McCready and John McTernan about Afghanistan.

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