Motions

Grand Final

  • 1
    THBT secular democracies with substantial religious communities should create special courts where issues can be settled on the basis of religious law
  • Semifinals

  • 1
    This House, as a developed country, W heavily prioritise funding geoengineering technologies as a solution to climate change.
  • Round 4

  • 1
    THR the use of cultural appropriation for profit.
  • 2
    THR the queer movement's primary form of collectivization transitioning from riots/protests into pride celebrations/parades
  • 3
    TH, as neurodiversity activists, W highlight the successes of neurodivergent people, rather than their unique struggles
  • Round 3

  • 1
    THP the liberal arts model of undergraduate education to the traditional model
  • 2
    THW replace all university tests and examinations with take-home assessments
  • 3
    THP a world in which all university admissions only evaluated students' grades
  • Round 2

  • 1
    THW cancel all debt held by poor nations
  • 2
    THBT it was not in Erdogan’s best interest to build the Istanbul Canal
  • 3
    THS the idea that developing countries with high rare earth mineral reserves, should set up their own state-owned enterprises rather than rely on multinational corporations to extract them.
  • Round 1

  • 1
    THR the emphasis placed on the artist's opinion when evaluating their work
  • 2
    THBT art (e.g. books, songs, films, etc.) centered around social issues should not use ambiguity in portraying their messages
  • 3
    THP a world where anti-art is considered as a form of art