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Debating and Political Society (Bangor University)

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The Debating and Political Society is a debating society at Bangor University. Founded in 1849, it is the oldest debating society in Wales.[1][2]

A schools debate on The Beatles at the society, 1964
A schools debate on The Beatles at the society, 1964
InstitutionBangor University
LocationBangor, Gwynedd
Established1849
ColoursRed, White
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The Debating & Political Society
InstitutionBangor University
LocationBangor, Gwynedd
Established1849
ColoursRed, White
Websitewww.undebbangor.com/groups/bangor-debating-political-society
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In 2026, it received national publicity for banning Reform UK from speaking at its events.[3][4] Undeb Bangor, the university's student union, distanced itself from the statement.[5]

Presidents

  • 1911-1912: Leonard Owen[6]
  • 1945-46: Dafydd Gwilym Davies[7]

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