💭 Motion Statistics
Round 1

That we support the return to mandatory in person university classes (In person classes)

17%
8%
2 Aff wins 1 Neg win
balance inconclusive
33%
8 Aff vetoes 1 Neg veto
balance inconclusive

That we should introduce a school voucher system (School vouchers)

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8%
8%
1 Aff win 1 Neg win
balance inconclusive
8%
29%
2 Aff vetoes 7 Neg vetoes
balance inconclusive

That student representative organisations should not take positions on issues that do not directly affect student rights (e.g. foreign affairs) (SRC)

33%
25%
4 Aff wins 3 Neg wins
balance inconclusive
8%
17%
2 Aff vetoes 4 Neg vetoes
balance inconclusive
Round 2

That lawyers should not be involved in jury selection (Lawyers)

8%
17%
1 Aff win 2 Neg wins
balance inconclusive
8%
21%
2 Aff vetoes 5 Neg vetoes
balance inconclusive

That retribution should never be a consideration in sentencing (Retribution)

8%
25%
1 Aff win 3 Neg wins
balance inconclusive
21%
5 Aff vetoes 1 Neg veto
balance inconclusive

That we should abolish anti-social behaviour orders (ASBOs)

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17%
25%
2 Aff wins 3 Neg wins
balance inconclusive
21%
25%
5 Aff vetoes 6 Neg vetoes
probably balanced
Round 3

That we should abolish local councils and redistribute their responsibilities to state governments (Local councils)

17%
17%
2 Aff wins 2 Neg wins
balance inconclusive
25%
17%
6 Aff vetoes 4 Neg vetoes
probably balanced

That governments should actively promote civic compassion (Compassion)

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8%
8%
1 Aff win 1 Neg win
balance inconclusive
33%
1 Aff veto 8 Neg vetoes
balance inconclusive

That it is in the interests of the American Democratic Party for Joe Biden to decline to run for president in 2024 (Let's go, Brandon!)

17%
33%
2 Aff wins 4 Neg wins
balance inconclusive
21%
5 Aff vetoes 0 Neg vetoes
balance inconclusive
Round 4

That we regret the dominance of sex positive feminism (Sex positivity)

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8%
8%
1 Aff win 1 Neg win
balance inconclusive
42%
10 Aff vetoes 0 Neg vetoes
imbalanced at 1% level

That we regret the prominence of coming out narratives in queer stories (Coming out)

25%
58%
3 Aff wins 7 Neg wins
imbalanced at 50% level
No teams vetoed this motion
Round 5

That, assuming equivalent foetal development, we prefer a world in which pregnancy lasted only 1 month. (Pregnancy)

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8%
1 Aff win 0 Neg wins
balance inconclusive
38%
0 Aff vetoes 9 Neg vetoes
balance inconclusive

That, as a recently divorced, childless engineer, we would volunteer to go to Mars (Mars)

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25%
42%
3 Aff wins 5 Neg wins
balance inconclusive
13%
3 Aff vetoes 0 Neg vetoes
balance inconclusive

That we should ban sports with significant risk of concussion and CTE e.g. rugby, boxing (Sports)

25%
3 Aff wins 0 Neg wins
balance inconclusive
38%
13%
9 Aff vetoes 3 Neg vetoes
imbalanced at 10% level
Semifinals

That universities should not implement speech codes or codes of conduct that limit expression beyond the laws of their country (Discourse)

50%
0 Aff wins 1 Neg win
balance inconclusive
25%
1 Aff veto 0 Neg vetoes
balance inconclusive

That public interest should be a defence for violating privacy legislation (Privacy)

50%
1 Aff win 0 Neg wins
balance inconclusive
25%
1 Aff veto 0 Neg vetoes
balance inconclusive
Grand Final

That the government should be able to censor the publication of economic news during confidence crises (Economic news)

100%
1 Aff win 0 Neg wins
balance inconclusive
No teams vetoed this motion