Motions

Grand Final

  • 1
    That we should ban the use of gene editing technology aimed at altering personality traits (e.g. intelligence, mood stability, empathy, risk aversion)
  • Semifinals

  • 1
    That we should implement a job gaurantee
  • Quarterfinals

  • 1
    That parents should teach their daughters to navigate sexism by being socially acceptable and well-mannered, rather than by encouraging them to be confrontational and blunt
  • Octofinals

  • 1
    That the media should focus on the "success stories" of immigrants, rather than on their struggle
  • Round 4

  • 1
    That we should replace all political advertising with standardised information packages on candidates and their policies
  • Round 3

  • 1
    That we prefer policies aimed at improving policing (e.g. more body cameras, more training, increased punishments for wrongdoing, etc.) to policies that reduce the role and scope of policing (e.g. replacing police with social workers, health workers, community watch, etc.).
  • Round 2

  • 1
    That we would go to medical school instead of pursuing a career in politics
  • Round 1

  • 1
    That governments should prioritise expanding remote education to kids in rural areas instead of trying to get teachers to work in rural areas in person.