Motions

Open Grand Final

  • Assuming feasibility, This House Would break up India into two constituent parts (North India and South India) as opposed to maintaining the status quo
  • Novice Finals

  • This House Would steal Painting A and take credit for it (including but not limited to: displaying it at art fairs and exhibitions under your name, attempting to sell it as your work, attempting to use it to find a patron etc.)
  • Open Semifinals

  • This House Would prohibit financial institutions from using AI-driven credit scoring
  • Open Partial Semifinals

  • This House Would abolish the International Criminal Court
  • Round 5

  • This House Believes That social media has done more harm than good for journalism
  • Round 4

  • From behind the veil of ignorance, This House Would choose to be born without the ability to feel romantic and sexual attraction
  • Round 3

  • This House Supports Local Content Requirements in the development of renewable energy industries
  • Round 2

  • This House Prefers a World in which religious obligations were based on rational interpretation (e.g. using reason and factual analysis in order to determine duties) rather than divine commands (e.g. “because God says so.”)
  • Round 1

  • This House Would ban online sports gambling