3 May 2013 Last updated at 11:30 ET

Join Brian Taylor's Big Debate audience

BBC Scotland's political editor Brian Taylor chairs his Big Debate on Radio Scotland each Friday lunchtime.

If you'd like to join the audience at any of the programmes below, fill in the application form below.

And if you want to invite the BBC Radio Scotland programme Brian Taylor's Big Debate to your venue, hall or space, please contact us at [e-mail]

We are keen to receive invitations from as many different kinds of organisations and venues as possible from around Scotland.

The 60-minute long live discussion, covering topical stories, takes place from a different location each week and you can put your questions to a panel of politicians and prominent figures from the world of business, academia and the arts.

If you are unable to join the audience, listen to the debate at 12:00 on BBC Radio Scotland on 92-95 FM and 810 MW or you can access the programme online.

Where are the next Big Debates?	When are the next Big Debates?
Museum & Art Galleries, Perth	May 10
Cairns Church, Minlgavie	May 17
Phoenix Cinema, Kirkwall	May 24
Corran Hall, Oban	May 31
Stirling (venue to be confirmed)	June 7
DCA Cinema 1, 152 Nethergate, Dundee	June 14
Wellington Church, 77 Southpark Avenue, Glasgow	June 21
Castlebay Community Hall, Isle of Barra	June 28

Application form to join Brian Taylor's Big Debate audience

1. Name and address

Full name

Your Address

Your postcode

2. Your phone number

Daytime

Evening

Mobile

Email address

3. What is your occupation?

4. Do you consider yourself to have any disabilities?

Yes No

5. If you are disabled, do you require wheelchair access?

Yes No

6. Which of the Big Debates are you interested in attending? More than one venue can be picked.

7. Are you a member of a political party?

Yes No

8. If you answered yes, please tell us which party it is?

9. The audiences for our debates are proactive and we wish to ensure that the opportunity to put forward questions and take part in the debates is given to those people wishing to participate. If chosen to attend you will be asked to put forward questions. Would you please confirm that you are keen to get involved and if selected will ask your question?

Yes No

10. What two questions would you like to discuss in the current news?

11. Are you happy for your email details to be retained by BBC Scotland so that we may be able to contact you about appearing in audiences for future Big Debate programmes?

Yes No