This house supports a norm of marrying significantly later in your life (e.g. your 30’s) (marriage)
Government 2.38
Opposition 0.63
Average Points per bench
Opening 1.63
Closing 1.38
Average Points per half
OG
2.50
OO
0.75
CG
2.25
CO
0.50
average points per position (4 debates)
1st
1
2nd
2
OG results
2nd
2
3rd
3
4th
4
OO results
1st
1
2nd
2
3rd
3
CG results
3rd
3
4th
4
CO results
Round 2
This house prefers a world where people could not feel grief* (very deep sadness, especially at the death of someone) (dead inside)
Government 1.38
Opposition 1.63
Average Points per bench
Opening 1.25
Closing 1.75
Average Points per half
OG
1.00
OO
1.50
CG
1.75
CO
1.75
average points per position (4 debates)
2nd
2
3rd
3
4th
4
OG results
1st
1
2nd
2
3rd
3
4th
4
OO results
1st
1
3rd
3
4th
4
CG results
1st
1
2nd
2
4th
4
CO results
Round 3
This House regrets the rise of the gig economy (giggity)
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The gig economy is a term used to describe the labour market which is characterized by the prevalence of short-term contracts of freelance work as opposed to permanent jobs.
Government 1.00
Opposition 2.00
Average Points per bench
Opening 1.25
Closing 1.75
Average Points per half
OG
0.75
OO
1.75
CG
1.25
CO
2.25
average points per position (4 debates)
2nd
2
3rd
3
4th
4
OG results
1st
1
3rd
3
4th
4
OO results
2nd
2
3rd
3
4th
4
CG results
1st
1
2nd
2
3rd
3
CO results
Round 4
This house opposes the narrative within disability rights movements that disabled individuals should be viewed as capable and self-reliant (disabled)
Government 1.63
Opposition 1.38
Average Points per bench
Opening 1.63
Closing 1.38
Average Points per half
OG
1.75
OO
1.50
CG
1.50
CO
1.25
average points per position (4 debates)
1st
1
2nd
2
3rd
3
OG results
1st
1
2nd
2
3rd
3
4th
4
OO results
1st
1
2nd
2
3rd
3
4th
4
CG results
1st
1
2nd
2
4th
4
CO results
Round 5
This house believes that post-conflict states should actively promote a unifying national narrative in the history curriculum (history)
Government 1.75
Opposition 1.25
Average Points per bench
Opening 2.13
Closing 0.88
Average Points per half
OG
2.75
OO
1.50
CG
0.75
CO
1.00
average points per position (4 debates)
1st
1
2nd
2
OG results
2nd
2
3rd
3
OO results
2nd
2
3rd
3
4th
4
CG results
1st
1
3rd
3
4th
4
CO results
Semifinals
This house believes that it is in the interest of criminal justice systems to significantly expand incentives for the accused to plea bargain (e.g., further sentence reductions, significantly reduced charges). (Plea)
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In most countries plea bargaining is a legal agreement where a defendant pleads guilty to a lesser charge or receives a lighter sentence in exchange for providing information on other criminals and bargaining on facts.
results from 2 debates
advanced
elim.
OG results distribution
advanced
eliminated
OO results distribution
advanced
eliminated
CG results distribution
adv.
eliminated
CO results distribution
Grand Final
With the benefit of hindsight, This House, as the CIA, would assassinate Vladimir Putin in 1999 (putin)
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Vladimir Putin first came to power in 1999 when he was named Prime Minister and then Acting President on December 31, 1999, after Boris Yeltsin resigned. He was formally elected president a few months later and has been the head of state until now.