National Novice Debating Championships 2010 Motions

National Novice Debating Championships 2010 (UT MARA Malaysia) Motions

ROUND 1 : EDUCATION

THBT Having Elite Schools Would Be A Mistake

THBT Sex Education During National Service Is Too Late

THBT the government should provide free tertiary education



ROUND 2: MALAYSIA
THBT party hopping should be banned

THBT the monarchy has no place in modern Malaysia

THBT politicians have no right to privacy



ROUND 3 : SPORTS
THW limit the number of foreign footballers playing in a domestic league

THW create a category for the third gender in sports

THW ban alcohol and tobacco companies from sponsoring sporting events and teams



ROUND 4 : RIGHTS
THW allow prisoners to donate their organs in exchange for lighter sentences

THW ban the hijab (face veil)

THBT life is sacred but you can end it if it’s yours



ROUND 5 : Size Does Matter!!
THW remove the ban on whaling

THW allow airlines to charge passengers based on their weight

THW cap the salaries of CEOs of giant corporations



ROUND 6 : LAW & ORDER

THW punish poachers of endangered animals like we would punish murderers

THW legalise prostitution

THW take away the right of American citizens to own guns



Octos: Media
THW not jail bloggers for expressing their opinions

THBT universities should be free of censorship

THBT Google should pull out from China


Quarters: Immigration

THBT professional workers should be prevented from migrating to developed countries

THBT permanent residents should be allowed to vote in the country of their residence

THBT public healthcare should cover illegal immigrants



Semis: Science and Technology

THW not allow parents to create babies to save the life of an earlier child

THW abolish NASA

THW use genetically modified (GM) food to feed impoverished countries



Finals: International Affairs

TH supports Iran’s right to develop nuclear weapons

THBT ASEAN should abolish its non-intervention policy

THW allow children to be taken out of Haiti?