Remind young people of some of the political topics of the past 10 years - the ban on hunting with dogs, the Iraq war and alleged weapons of mass destruction, devolution in Scotland and Wales, the Northern Ireland Assembly, the Human Rights Act, Asbos, the smoking ban. Invite young people to say what is most memorable for them about Blair's leadership.
Blair was well known for soundbites, such as "education, education, education" and "tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime". Do young people find these meaningful?
Some people think that Blair stayed in power too long. US presidents can serve only eight years. Should there be a maximum term for a UK Prime Minister? How long would be ideal?
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