Resources

The Oxford Schools youtube and former ICYD youtube channel both have generally informative workshops. We will also host in person workshops, if you want information on those join our mailing list. Last, here are some former motions so you get a feel for what will be debated:

  • THW Make Voting in General Elections Compulsory

  • THW Ban Private Schools

  • THW fully legalize the usage of performance enhancement drugs in all sports

  • THBT developed countries should pay reparations to countries adversely affected by the effects of climate change

  • THW introduce a 50% quota for women in parliament

  • THW Ban Zoos

  • THW Implement a Universal Basic Income (UBI)

  • THBT Tiger Parenting does More Harm Than Good

  • THBT all states should lace their water supply with the Pacifism Serum (Info Slide Needed)

  • THW cap the amount of wealth any single individual can own

  • THW abolish single-sex schools

  • TH, as environmentalists, would choose a strategy of working closely with corporations

  • THBT major sporting events should not be held in countries with poor human rights records

  • THW ban social media companies from independently deplatforming politicians

  • THW ban the advertising of beauty products

  • THBT the emphasis on veganism has done more harm than good for the environmental movement

  • TH, as the UK government, would hold a second referendum on Brexit

  • THW remove all sin taxes

  • THO the narrative that people should pursue doing something they love as a career

  • This House would ban teenagers from playing contact sports

  • THW abolish mandatory military conscription in Greece

  • THW impose a 100% inheritance tax

  • THW ban influencers from featuring children in their content

  • This House would impose a BBC-style impartiality requirement on all news platforms

  • This house believes that South Korea should produce nuclear weapons