Motions

High School Finals

  • 1
    THP a world without the fear of death
  • 2
    THP a world with a widespread belief that there is no free will
  • 3
    Assuming the technology exists, THP a world where happiness is redistributed

    • High School Semifinals

  • 1
    THW rank all charities based on their effectiveness and give tax breaks accordingly
  • 2
    TH, as Donald Trump, would shut down the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)
  • 3
    THBT international development institutions should not finance natural resource extraction projects in corrupt states

    • Grand Final

  • 1
    This house believes that in post-conflict societies, the national government should actively attempt to recruit militias and insurgency groups into the national military over attempting to quash them.
  • 2
    THW adopt and develop crime prediction tools.
  • 3
    This house believes that the ICC should prosecute crimes against democracy.

    • Semifinals

  • 1
    THP a world without the fear of death
  • 2
    THP a world with a widespread belief that there is no free will
  • 3
    Assuming the technology exists, THP a world where happiness is redistributed

    • Quarterfinals

  • 1
    THW rank all charities based on their effectiveness and give tax breaks accordingly
  • 2
    TH, as Donald Trump, would shut down the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)
  • 3
    THBT international development institutions should not finance natural resource extraction projects in corrupt states

    • Octofinals

  • 1
    TH, as a rising actor in the industry, would prioritize a career based on indie passion projects instead of big blockbuster roles.
  • 2
    TH, as an American researcher, would accept the offer in France.
  • 3
    THW go to the SBP

    • Round 4

  • 1
    THO the narrative of having filial and societal obligations to the elderly
  • 2
    THR the narrative of humility as a virtue
  • 3
    This house supports the cult of productivity

    • Round 3

  • 1
    TH, as the Republican Party, would ban DTCA
  • 2
    THP narratives that emphasise social circumstances over biological factors when discussing mental illness (e.g. diagnosis, treatment)
  • 3
    THW mandate vaccinations

    • Round 2

  • 1
    THR the dominant portrayal of sex workers as victims.
  • 2
    THBT that the feminist movement should actively oppose the 'I'm Just a Girl' trend on social media.
  • 3
    THW require the heads of political parties to be women.

    • Round 1

  • 1
    THS the decline of online dating apps
  • 2
    THS the rise of personal relationships forged based on political leanings
  • 3
    THO the rise of cos commissioning