Motions

Grand Final

  • This house believes that there are no immoral thoughts, merely immoral actions.
  • Round 5

  • This house believes that Western countries should prioritise skilled worker migration over humanitarian migration (e.g. family visas and refugee visas).
  • Round 4

  • This house believes that mainstream left-leaning political parties should embrace the dirtbag left (e.g. in campaigning, in the tone of political messaging, in discussions with opponents).
  • Round 3

  • This house opposes judicial deference (i.e. the judiciary yielding to a branch of government regarding legislation/policy).
  • Round 2

  • This house opposes the posthumous publication of works of art without the explicit consent of the artist (e.g. Emily Dickinson's correspondence, Francisco Goya's Black Paintings, or 'Until August' by Gabriel García Márquez).
  • Round 1

  • This house would impose a lifetime cap on the amount of alcohol individuals could purchase.