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The Motion: This House Would Break Up Media Empires In Defence of Democracy.
Evan Harris closes the case for the proposition, as the fifth speaker of six in the debate.
The motion carried.
About Evan Harris: Former Liberal Democrat MP and Executive Director of Hacked Off, the campaign for a free and accountable press founded in 2011 following the phone hacking scandal. Now writes for The Guardian.
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