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Senior Moot Bank

THW make Maori a compulsory language class at high school

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THW ban zoos

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THW boycott the Winter Olympics in Russia to protest Russia’s gay rights abuses

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THW ban schools from poaching students from other schools for sports teams

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TH supports the indefinite detention of individuals in the interest of public safety

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THW provide welfare payments as goods and services rather than money

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THW require all prospective parents to obtain a licence before having children

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THW make it compulsory to vaccinate your child

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THW use financial incentives to encourage men to become teachers

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TH applauds the rise of songs by female pop artists that glorify assertive female sexuality

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THW impose a 100% tax on inheritances

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THW impose a tax on physical attractiveness

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THW abolish the Maori seat

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THW invade Syria

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THW fund a commercial free public broadcasting channel

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THW raise taxes on alcohol

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THB when doctors discover a patient has a STD, they should reveal that information to the patient’s partner

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THW allow prisoners to serve in the military for reduced sentences

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THB we should rewrite fairy tales with the aim of correcting gender stereotypes

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THW prevent parents raising their children in a singular faith

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THW vote National over Labour in the 2014 election

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THW prevent the media from reporting on mass shootings

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THB it is legitimate for the military to overthrow elected leaders that have lost the support of their people

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THW select the leaders of political parties through a vote of party members

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THB Kim Dotcom has been good for New Zealand politics

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THB Disney should make its next princess a lesbian

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THW decriminalise and encourage graffiti art in public places

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In areas with high teenage pregnancy rates, THW pay teenagers not to get pregnant

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That students should not use Facebook

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That advertising during kids television shows should be banned

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That a significant excise tax should be placed on all soft drinks

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That parents whose children are grossly obese should be prosecuted for child abuse

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That posing for Playboy is immoral

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That the state should be liable for the injuries and death of homeless people

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That Islamic countries that allow women to drive should openly condemn countries who don’t

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That sober passengers should be made criminally responsible for drunk drivers

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That we should pay additional benefits to families on welfare according to their child’s performance in school

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That beneficiaries should be prohibited from entering casinos

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That corporations should have a vote in general elections

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That citizen initiated referenda should be binding

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That tertiary education should be free

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That separate schools for intellectually disabled students should be banned

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THB that mentally disabled children should be educated in separate schools

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THW militarily intervene in Syria

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THW always hold the Olympic Games in developing nations

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THS incentive payments to beneficiaries whose children perform well at school

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THW ban all private political campaign donations

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THB children should owe financial obligations to their parents when they retire

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THB single sex schools are better than co-ed schools

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THW prevent animals from being used in sport and entertainment

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THW compel doctors to report evidence of domestic violence to the police

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THW deduct competition points from sporting teams when their players are found guilty of racism

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THW prevent critical services from striking

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THS the sale of state assets

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THB that Wiki Leaks has done more harm than good

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THW make the Emergency Contraceptive Pill free

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THS a language test for new migrants

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THW ban wearing the Hijab in public

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THW ban denial of the Holocaust

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THW fire all political leaders involved in sex scandals

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THB adulterers should lose their rights to marital property

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THW ban abortion at all stages of pregnancy

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THW allow prisoners to raise their children from behind bars

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THW establish a Kurdish state

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THW ban celebrities from participating in political campaigns

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THBT governments should refuse to pay ransom to pirates

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THW require consumer products to display their carbon footprint

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THBT cultural treasures should be returned to their country of origin

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THBT parents should have a vote on behalf of their children

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THW grant the state the exclusive rights to make decisions on behalf of the mentally ill

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THBT the Bain trial has been a waste of taxpayers’ money

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THS the assassination of foreign leaders as a tool of foreign policy

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THS surrogacy for profit

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THBT sporting bodies should penalise teams when players commit criminal acts off the field

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THBT the international community should provide material support to the Iranian opposition

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THW force New Zealand to accept climate change refugees

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THS Kosovar independence

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THBT New Zealand political parties should be funded by the state

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THW deny entry to immigrants with serious health issues

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THW ban weapons sales to third world countries

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THS open entry into University

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THW end Government funding of competitive sports

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THW punish schools who poach students from other schools

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THS Guantanamo Bay

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THW offer criminals sentenced to life imprisonment without parole the option of the death penalty

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THS streaming in high schools

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THW ban alternative medicines

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THW assassinate dictators who commit human rights abuses

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THW subsidise plastic surgery for the abnormally ugly

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THB people with higher education should have more votes in general elections

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THW impose import taxes on imported goods which are produced unethically

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THW prohibit loan sharks from making loans to borrowers at very high interest rates

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THS a preemptive strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities

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THS binding Citizens Initiated Referendums

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THW remove all restrictions on genetically modified foods

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THW prohibit price gouging after natural disasters

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