Motions

Grand Final

  • 1
    That we support the development and use of moral enhancement drugs
  • 2
    That we should focus on societal factors (e.g. socioeconomic factors) as opposed to individual factors (e.g. personal history) when addressing the causes and consequences of mental health issues
  • 3
    That celebrated national heroes in history should be seen as morally flawed instead of morally good
  • Semifinals

  • 1
    That we should stop using the narrative that individual consumption decisions are a useful way to tackle climate change (for example, reducing meat consumption, recycling more, etc.)
  • Round 7

  • 1
    That we should no longer use the "giving mother" trope
  • Round 6

  • 1
    That Ukraine should cease attempts to engage Russia in peace talks until Ukraine takes back all its territory before Russia's invasion
  • Round 5

  • 1
    When they are not part of that religion, that feminists should not discourage women from partaking in widespread religious practices that have different rules based on gender
  • Round 4

  • 1
    In recently post-conflict states, that technocrats should govern the state for the first five years
  • Round 3

  • 1
    That the International Monetary Fund (IMF) should adopt a policy of not bailing out countries that take out significant loans from China under BRI
  • Round 2

  • 1
    That we prefer the holistic education model to systems of student choice
  • Round 1

  • 1
    That art generated by artificial intelligence (e.g. images, paintings, poetry, text) which is specifically based on the work of an artist should be legally considered intellectual property of that artist