| RSeq | Round | Reference | Venue(s) | Divisions | Text | Contentious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | R6 | Olympic Athletes | , | 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 5, 5, 6, | This house would require all Olympic athletes to be over the age of 17. | |
| 6 | R6 | Celebrity Paparazzi | , | 6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9, 10, 7, 6, | This house believes that celebrities should embrace the paparazzi. | |
| 6 | R6 | Media Coverage | , | 9, 10, 11, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 4, | This house would require equal media coverage of men's and women's sports. | |
| 6 | R6 | Ban Sports Involving Animals | , | 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 9, | This house would ban all sports involving animals. | |
| 5 | R5 | Online Data | , | 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 5, 5, 6, | This house believes that the police should have unrestricted access to everyone’s personal online data. | |
| 5 | R5 | Endangered Animals | , | 6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9, 10, 7, 6, | This house would prosecute killers of endangered animals as if their victim had been human. | |
| 5 | R5 | Organ Donation | , | 9, 10, 11, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 4, | This house believes that organ donation should be compulsory. INFO SLIDE: Organ donation is the process where a person donates their organs for either medical or research purposes. | |
| 5 | R5 | Parenting Licenses | , | 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 9, | This house would introduce parenting licenses. | |
| 4 | R4 | Optimising Nutrition | , | 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 5, 5, 6, | If we could, this house would prioritise the optimisation of nutrition in food. | |
| 4 | R4 | Testing Cosmetics | , | 6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9, 10, 7, 6, | This house would ban the testing of cosmetics on animals. | |
| 4 | R4 | Cloning Extraordinary People | , | 9, 10, 11, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 4, | Assuming it were possible, this house would clone extraordinary individuals for the good of society e.g. scientists, activists. | |
| 4 | R4 | Fines to households | , | 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 9, | This house would issue fines to households that don’t recycle. | |
| 3 | R3 | Grouping Students | , | 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 5, 5, 6, | This house would abolish school grades based on age, and instead would group students by competency and intelligence. | |
| 3 | R3 | Parenting Classes | , | 6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9, 10, 7, 6, | This house would introduce parenting classes. | |
| 3 | R3 | Home-schooling | , | 9, 10, 11, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 4, | This house supports home-schooling. | |
| 3 | R3 | Grading Students | , | 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 9, | This house believes that students should be graded based on effort and attitude, rather than academic results. | |
| 2 | R2 | Technological Advancements | , | 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 5, 5, 6, | This house would share its technological advancements with other nations. | |
| 2 | R2 | Compulsory Voting | , | 6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9, 10, 7, 6, | This house believes that voting should be compulsory in developing democracies. | |
| 2 | R2 | Binding National Referenda | , | 9, 10, 11, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 4, | This house believes that the state should hold binding national referenda on major decisions e.g., going to war or signing a peace treaty. | |
| 2 | R2 | Celebrity Representatives | , | 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 9, | This house would designate celebrities as representatives of their nations e.g. South Korea sending BTS as UN representatives. | |
| 1 | R1 | Charitable Donations | , | 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 5, 5, 6, | This house would anonymise companies’ donations to charity. | |
| 1 | R1 | Power of vote | , | 6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9, 10, 7, 6, | This house would make the power of your vote proportionate to your intelligence. | |
| 1 | R1 | Working Hours | , | 9, 10, 11, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 4, | This house would set a maximum number of working hours. | |
| 1 | R1 | Correspondence | , | 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 9, | This house opposes the leaking of high-profile figures' private correspondence (e.g, text messages) to the media. |
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