Motions

Semifinals

  • This house believes that progressive (e.g. feminist, racial, environmental, queer) movements should never use violence.
  • Round 6

  • This house, as a dictator during a period of economic decline, would focus on purging the disloyal rather than improving the economic situation.
  • Round 5

  • This house regrets the rise of short form content (e.g. TikToks, Instagram Reels)
  • Round 4

  • This house, as a cat, would prefer an overly affectionate owner to an absent one.
  • Round 3

  • A referendum is a public vote on a single question (e.g. whether euthanasia or cannabis should be legalised). This house prefers major political issues to be decided by a referendum rather than Parliament.
  • Round 2

  • This house would ban countries with poor human rights records from hosting international sporting events (e.g. olympics, world cup).
  • Round 1

  • This house would prohibit the prioritisation of any particular religion in all schools.