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Type: Elderly/Aging ×

This house would create an age limit for public appearances
DDG Masters Cup · 4 · 2013-09-27
That we should make legislative deliberations & decisions on retirement age and superannuation private anonymous confidential and by the secret ballot.
UT MARA Australs 2013 · 6 · 2013-07-13
This house would deprive the elderly of their driver’s license
Wakaba Cup 2013 · 4 · 2013-06-30
This house would impose legal duty of care on adult children for their parents.
13th Gemini Cup 2013 · Open Octos · 2013-06-17
This house would limit (but not abolish) the right to vote of the elderly.
Pre-Gemini Cup 2013 · 4 · 2013-06-10
This house would remove the right to vote upon retirement
Riga Debate Academy · 1 · 2013-05-31
This house believes that Dutch labour unions should agree to a structural decrease in pay for older employees
Infoslide

Older employees are considered too expensive during economic crises, their salary is set by a combination of collective labour agreements between employer unions and labour unions through the setting of both sector minimum wages and sector increases in wages. Motion: THB

Dutch National Championships · Open Quarters · 2013-04-20
This house believes that the discovery of a means to stop the human aging process would be a curse to humanity.
Infoslide

For the purposes of the motion, 'stopping the aging process' implies that people's bodies would cease to age after reaching 35 years old, and so people would have no upper limit to their natural lifespan. It does NOT imply that people would not die of disease or injury that might befall them.

HWS Round Robin · 4 · 2013-04-01
If the technology exists this house would allow people to stop the aging process and choose the time of their demise
Malaysia Debate Open 2013 · 4 · 2013-03-08
This house believes that youth is wasted on the young
French Debating Association Open_Semiss · Open Semis · 2013-03-07
This house would rather die before they get old.
French Debating Association Tournament · 1 · 2013-01-24
This house would abolish mandatory retirement age
- Labor
- Law
- Elderly/Aging
- Social Policy
BGU IV · 4 · 2012-11-30
This house believes that states with ageing populations should accept more immigrants instead of providing incentives for their citizens to have more children.
3rd Hong Kong Debate Open 2012 · Open Quarters · 2012-11-02
This house would not invest in research and development that has the delay of the aging process as its sole purpose.
Boddencup · 2 · 2012-07-20
This house would not use public money on life-extending medical care for people over a certain age
HSE Open · 5 · 2012-04-07
This house would legally bind children to take care of their parents once the parents reach old age.
HSE Open · 1 · 2012-04-07
This house would only provide state pension to those mentally or physically unable to work.
Budapest Open · 4 · 2012-03-02
This house regrets modern medicine's prioritisation of longevity over quality of life (e.g. extending lifespan vs. palliative care)
LSE Open · 1 · 2012-02-17
This house supports filial responsibility laws.
Infoslide

Filial responsibility laws impose a responsibility upon adult children for the support of their parents when they are less able to support themselves. Often this is done through payments to contribute to a health and welfare plan.

York IV · 2 · 2012-01-27
This house would impose a legal duty of care on adult children for their parents
Rotterdam BP Tournament · Open Final · 2012-01-21