Motions

Open Grand Final

  • This house prefers a world where individuals do not possess a desire to compete with others.
  • Junior Grand Final

  • This house supports the use of harsh truths and realities over an idealistic approach in educating children about career aspirations.
  • Open Semifinals

  • This house believes that the International Criminal Court should abandon the principle of “complementarity”.
  • Junior Semifinals

  • This house would allow companies to buy the rights to govern economically failing cities as charter cities.
  • Open Quarterfinals

  • This house supports stronger collective bargaining rights and protections rather than legislated labour market regulations. (E.g. wage levels and working conditions).
  • Junior Quarterfinals

  • This house welcomes the replacement of human work by artificial intelligence.
  • Round 6

  • This house believes that the state should ban the creation, distribution and displays of art which involve elements of self harm. (E.g. "The Starving Artist", exhibitions which involve artists in uncomfortable positions for long periods of time, blood painting, etc.)
  • Round 5

  • This house believes that unelected institutions (judiciary, military, monarchy) should have no role in determining political leadership.
  • Round 4

  • This house supports the integration of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) into the Syrian government under President Ahmed al-Sharaa.
  • Round 3

  • This house supports the integration of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) into the Syrian government under President Ahmed al-Sharaa.
  • Round 2

  • This house, as a progressive individual, would adopt a zero tolerance policy for people with regressive views in their social circle.
  • Round 1

  • This house supports the rise of citizen journalism.