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Debate Topics

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Enter at your own level of delirium
This house believe that…

"there is no such thing


as a full time parent
anymore"
This house believes that

“National Education
(as taught in school)
has not met its
objectives”.
This house believes that…

"Homosexuality should
be decriminalised in
Singapore"
This house believes that…

“the Human Organ


Transplant Act
(HOTA) in Singapore
should not even allow
an ‘opt out’ option”.
This House believes that…

“the pros of attracting


foreign talent into
Singapore far
outweigh the cons”.
This House believes that…

“Singapore is a clean
and beautiful city only
because it pays others
to clean up after
itself”.
This House believes that…

“the education system


in Singapore has only
managed to produce
scholars but few
thinkers”.
This House believes that…

“the typical
Singaporean family
overprotects its
children”.
This House believes that…

“the Singapore society


is apathetic to issues
that affect them”.
This House believes that…

“Singaporeans are
unwilling to speak up”.
This House believes that…

“Singapore society has


been degraded
because of the
outsourcing of
parenting”.
This House believes that…

“Singaporeans are
oblivious to the fact
that common property
means they own it
too”.
This House believes that…

“living in a garden city,


Singaporeans are
oddly divorced from
nature”.
This House believes that…

"Spore is too small a


country to be
environmentally
friendly”
This House believes that…

“Singaporeans work
long hours but are not
necessary the most
productive”.
This House believes that…

“the Singapore
government is the only
government that is so
concerned about
National Education”.
This House believes that…

"Singapore censorship
laws prevent real
artists from
developing"
This House believes that…

“racial harmony in
Singapore can be
more real to avoid a
disintegration of our
society”.
This House believes that…

“Singaporeans should
always be given
priority in terms of
employment”.
This House believes that…

“Singaporeans do not
participate enough in
the global effort to
reduce, reuse and
recycle”.
This House believes that…

“Singaporeans cannot
be really happy as
they are too
materialistic”.
This House believes that…

“Singaporeans
complain too much”.
This House believes that…

“the Singapore military


is too weak to be any
real deterrent to a
hostile enemy”.
This House believes that…

“Singaporeans can
survive being deprived
of electricity and clean
water for a fortnight”.
This House believes that…

“those who can, do


while those who can’t,
teach”.
This House believes that…

“it is too expensive and


too much of a bother
to bring up a child in
Singapore”.
This House believes that…

“National Service in
Singapore should also
include the girls”.
This House believes that…

"peaceful public
protests should be
allowed in Spore"
This House believes that…

“Singaporean students
lack good public
speaking skills”.
This House believes that…

“the Singapore
Education system
suppresses the
natural desire to freely
express one’s views”.
This House believes that…

“National education
should be caught, not
taught”.
This House believes that…

“Singapore economic
success involves
maintaining a
comparative advantage
over other emerging
economies”.
This House believes that…

“Given a choice, most


Singaporeans would
rather quit Singapore”.
This House believes that…

"Spore is not strong


enough to survive a
terrorist attack"
This House believes that…

“Singapore is ready to
handle an epidemic
like the avian flu”.
This House believes that…

“Singapore youths are


apathetic to the
problems facing their
country”.
This House believes that…

“Singapore sports is
too reliant on foreign
talent”.
This House believes that…

“there is limited interaction


between Singapore and
international students in
the Singapore
classroom”.
This House believes that…

“there is not enough


medical subsidies for
Singaporeans”.
This House believes that…

“there is not enough


transport subsidies for
Singaporeans”.
This House believes that…

“there is not enough


housing subsidies for
Singaporeans”.
This House believes that…

“there is not enough


education subsidies
for Singaporeans”.
This House believes that…

“there should be more


opportunities for
Singaporeans to
obtain a degree”.
This House believes that…

“the Singapore
government should be
cautious in opening a
fourth or fifth
university”.
This House believes that…

“it is absurd for the


government to start an
Integrated Resort with a
world class casino and then
put in place an increased
budget for the treatment of
gambling addiction”.
This House believes that…

“the lure of the ‘pink


dollar’ in Singapore
will undermine the
social and moral fabric
of Singapore”.
This House believes that…

“National Service in
Singapore is not
necessary because all
we need to do is to pay
higher salaries for a
regular army”.
This House believes that…

“Singaporeans
outsourcing of parenting
to domestic helpers is a
viable option to raising
children”.
This House believes that…

“foreign domestic workers


prefer expatriate
employers (especially
Caucasian) as they are
allowed more freedom”.
This House believes that…

"Life is good, so there


is no role for a political
opposition in Spore"
This House believes that…

“given the economic


opportunities or burdens
of Singaporean women,
their traditional role of
stay at home mothers
must be modified”.
This House believes that…

“Stay at home fatherhood


is a good alternative for
families where the
mother is a bigger
income-earner”.
This House believes that…

“The climate of fear in


Singapore is a very real
threat to the desire for an
active citizenry”.
This House believes that…

“discipline in a child
should be initiated at
home”
This House believes that…

“child discipline should


be perceived as an act
of love, not
punishment”.
This House believes that…

"its time to abolish the


death penalty in
Spore"
This House believes that…

“Singapore’s reputation
as a ‘FINE CITY’ does
more damage than
good”.
This House believes that…

“what Singapore needs


is not another stop
littering campaign but
a pick up the litter
campaign”.
This House believes that…

“Singapore has a
First World economy
but a Third World
mentality”.
This House believes that…

“Singapore is at terrible
risk of a rise in sea-
level,”.
This House believes that…

“it is unlikely that


Singapore can reverse
its low and declining
birth rate”.
This House believes that…

“the whole concept of


Total Defence” is not
workable as few
citizens earnestly
believe in it”.
This House believes that…

“Racial and religious


harmony in Singapore
can be more deep-
rooted”.
This House believes that…

“the existing government


can sustain social and
economic development
for Singapore”.
This House believes that…

“more opposition
parties are needed in
the Singapore
government”.
This House believes that…

“good opposition party


members are a rarity
in Singapore politics”.
This House believes that…

“Singaporeans do not
appreciate the work
done by the
thousands of foreign
low wage workers”.
This House believes that…

“the rules of
employment of foreign
domestic workers in
Singapore favour only
the domestic worker”.
This House believes that…

“Compulsory National
Service for
Singaporean males in
Singapore is too long”.
This House believes that…

“Pre-school education
in Singapore should
come under the
Ministry of Education”.

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