DCU Open 2012
The DCU open in 2012 was held on 23rd and 24th March in 2012. The participants had to debate on these debate topics: Round 1: This house believes that …
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Heriot-Watt Open 2012
The Heriot-Watt Open tournament was held on 24th of March in Scotland. Check out the motions that were debated: Round 1: This house would allow corporations to pay higher salaries to …
ESU England Mace
The ESU England Mace tournament was held in England on November 26th and 27th 2011. Here are the motions that were debated on the tournament: Round 1: This house would allow …
Trinity IV 2014
Round 1 motion: THB Feminists Should Condemn the Practice of MonogamyRound 2 motion: THB Resource-Rich Developing Nations Should Restrict Extraction and Sale of These ResourcesRound 3 motion: THBT Japanese Leaders …
Cambridge IV 2011
Debate motions from the Cambridge IV debate tournament held in 2011 Round 1: This house would allow family members to forcibly commit proven alcoholics and drug addicts to rehabilitation clinics.Round …
Oxford IV 2005 motions
Round 1: This house would lift the international ban on whalingRound 2: This house would mandate the use of condoms in pornographyRound 3: This house would introduce a salary cap for …
Oxford IV 2010 motions
Round 1: This House believes that Adoption Agencies that receive state funding should give priority to same sex couples and infertile couples.Round 2: This House would ban the use of armed combat …
Oxford IV 2011
Round 1: This House Believes That Sex Education Classes in Schools Should Teach Techniques For Pure Sexual Gratification (including, but not limited to, anal sex, oral sex, mutual gratification and …
King’s College IV, London
R1: THBT Bert and Ernie should get marriedR2: TH regrets the 2001 Afghanistan invasionR3: (infoslide explaining that in 10 years it will be possible to send a manned mission to …
Cork IV, Cork, Ireland 2012
R1: THW require prospective parents to obtain parenting licences prior to having childrenR2:R3: THW require all news media to graphically depict under-reported armed conflictsR4: THBT the EU should suspend the …
Lund Debate Challenge, Lund 2012
R1: THW decriminalize incest between consenting adultsR2: THB enterprises and charities are more effective for development than official development assistance (ODAs)R3: THW collect DNA of every newborn child in order …
John Smith Memorial Mace England Leg, London 2012
Round 1: THW Abolish National School CurriculumsRound 2: THBT in Times of High Unemployment, Governments Should Remove all Minimum Standard Regulations in the Labour MarketRound 3: THB India should not …
John Smith Memorial Mace, Irish Leg 2012
Heat 1, 2, 3: THW create a permanent seat for the Travelling Community in the Dáil.Heat 4, 5, 6: THW create a constituency for the Irish abroad.Heat 7, 8, 9: …
Cambridge IV 2012
R1: The state should pay a living wage to stay at home parentsR2: Infoslide: There are strong allegations that the Rwandan government of Paul Kagame is funding anti-govenment rebel fighters …
EUDC 2011 Galway Motions
Round 1: This house would bring back death penalty.Round 2: This house would prohibit the media from using software to cosmetically improve an individual’s appearance.Round 3: This house believes that …
WUDC 2009 Cork Motions
Final : That this house would allow abortion at all stages of pregnancy Semi Final: This house believes governments should subsidise private home ownership. Qtr Final: This house believes that …
World University Debate Championship Dublin 2006
Final: That this house would abolish all laws prohibiting cruelty to animals Semi: This house would prohibit speeches that incite hatred (wording may be incorrect) Qtr: This House Would permit …
World University Debate Championship Glasgow 2001
First Rounds 1. This house would ban criminals from voting (Cancelled due to mis times announcement) 1b. This house would give Europe it’s own Army 2. This house would put …
World University Debate Championship Sydney 2000
First Rounds 1. That this house believes that election campaigns should be fully financed by the state. 2. That this house demands work for welfare 3. That this house would …
World University Debate Championship CORK 96
First Rounds 1.This house would put pragmatism before its principles. 2. This house would test nuclear weapons. 3. This house would rebuild the Berlin Wall. 4. This house would sacrifice …
World University Debate Championship DUBLIN 92
First Rounds 1. This house would support positive discrimination. 2. This house would support the right to strike. 3. This house believes that sex kills romance. 4. This house believes …
European University Debate Championship Cork 2005
EFL FINAL “THW Allow the Use of Racial Profiling By Police Forces.” ESL Final “THW make failure to render reasonable assistance to a person in distress a criminal offence” …
European University Debate Championship Durham 2004
Grand Final motion This House believes that elected politicians should not be allowed to own media companies ESL Final motion This House would ban international adoption Semi Finals motion …
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