debating point

Sutton added: "A big debating point was Mitrovic and the eight-game ban and the FA want him banned for more but you can't have assistants throwing elbows. What should the punishment be?"

The target has been a major debating point in the race to succeed the PM.

That's not a debating point to be decided next week.

Even while abortion has receded as a debating point, the past 15 years have seen the steady erosion of both access to it – there are now six states with only one abortion clinic each – and its legal basis.

The big debating point is the gender separation threshold, with the former England and Chelsea midfielder Katie Chapman among those against the rise from 16.