Motions

ESL Finals

  • THR the narrative that dying for romantic love is justified
  • ESL Semifinals

  • THP EU legislation of AI to legislation imposed by each EU member state
  • ESL Quarterfinals

  • THBT the Old Firm should join the English Football league structure, rather than stay in the Scottish Premiership.
  • Grand Final

  • THO the recent rise in distrust of state institutions
  • Semifinals

  • THP a monarchy where the king has the divine right to rule, as opposed to a theocracy ruled by religious institutions.
  • Quarterfinals

  • THBT the IMF should declare China an intransigent creditor
  • Partial Octofinals

  • This House Prefers a Common Law system over a Civil Law system
  • Round 9

  • This House prefers Hayekian economic policies to Keynesian economic policies
  • Round 8

  • THBT Donald Trump winning the 2024 US Presidential Election is in the interest of the Chinese Communist Party
  • Round 7

  • THR the consolidation of the music industry
  • Round 6

  • THBT left wing criticism of liberal NGOs for failing to be intersectional brings more harm than good
  • Round 5

  • THBT it is in the interest of resource-rich nations (e.g. Serbia, Mexico and Argentina) to allow Western corporations to undertake mining operations for the extraction of 'green minerals' (e.g. Lithium, Zinc, Nickel) that are essential for green technology.
  • Round 4

  • In hybrid regimes*, TH as an independent news media company would actively be biased against the ruling party, rather than being impartial. *a political regime that combines some democratic and some autocratic elements in a significant manner (e.g. Turkey, Hungary, Bangladesh)
  • Round 3

  • THS the rise of "stay-at-home" trend
  • Round 2

  • THBT devolution has strengthened the Scottish independence movement
  • Round 1

  • THO the depiction of tragedies through comedy e.g. Life is Beautiful, Jojo Rabbit, The Great Dictator, Good Morning Vietnam