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  • This House Prefers housing assistance programmes to social housing schemes. Info: Housing assistance programs include policies such as mortgage and rental subsidies, preferential loans, and rent caps among others. Social housing meanwhile is government-financed construction/purchase of housing which is then made available according to means-testing to be rented out and possibly eventually bought below private market rates.

    NHSDLC British Parliamentary Open 2025 · 赛5 · 2025-01-17

  • This house would create art in disciplined fashion as opposed to a spontaneous fashion

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    Disciplined art creation refers to treating art creation as a work routine. It is characterised by blocking regular time slots to work on art and having a plan of what you want to make. Spontaneous art creation refers to treating art creation as something that must be driven by natural drive. It ish characterised by spontenous outbursts of creation following periods of no work you are an artist who is relatively unknown and unable to make a living of your art. Hence, you work a low-skill job and focus on your art in your spare time

    The 17th Christ University Parliamentary Debate 2025 · Round 3 · 2025-01-17

  • While allocating budgets, This house believes that central governments should prioritise the need based allocation approach as opposed to the contribution based allocation approach

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    For the purposes of this debate, need based allocation refers to budgetary allocations based on the needs of a state (population size, poverty, level of inequality, etc.), while contribution based allocation refers to budgetary allocations based on the tax revenue that a state provides relative to the national tax revenue.

    The 17th Christ University Parliamentary Debate 2025 · Novice Semi Finals · 2025-01-17

  • In places with historical disputes around an existing religious structure, This house supports the implementation of the ‘places of worship’ act

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    For the purposes of this debate, The ‘places of worship act’ freezes the religious identity of places of worship of each religion, and prevents the destruction of existing religious structures

    The 17th Christ University Parliamentary Debate 2025 · Open Quarter Finals · 2025-01-17

  • This house prefers a world where religions predominantly entail beliefs of Collective Salvation rather than individual salvation

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    Collective Salvation is the religious belief that members of a religious group collectively influence the salvation of the group to which they belong, while Individual Salvation is the religious belief that one solely influences their own salvation

    The 17th Christ University Parliamentary Debate 2025 · Novice Finals · 2025-01-17

  • This house supports the popular use of platonic AI companions.

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    Several companies utilise AI to simulate a virtual friendship experience (e.g. Replika, Pi AI, Woebot etc). These apps can engage in conversations, respond to messages, share secrets, provide advice or emotional support, and exhibit behaviors that simulate a friendly relationship.

    Eunoia Debating Championships 2025 · Plate Finals · 2025-01-17

  • This house believes that social media and communication platforms (eg. Telegram, WhatsApp and Facebook) should actively cooperate with law enforcement in the crackdown of illegal activities on their platforms, even at the expense of undermining their encryption and privacy policies.

    Eunoia Debating Championships 2025 · Round 1 · 2025-01-17

  • This house believes that developing economies should prioritise bottom-up development strategies (funding grassroot communities and investment in local infrastructure) over top-down development strategies (incentives for MNC growth and large-scale exporting capacity).

    NHSDLC British Parliamentary Open 2025 · School的四强赛 · 2025-01-17

  • This house supports developing countries adapting the value-based care model

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    The value-based care model is a healthcare model where healthcare providers are paid based on patient health outcomes rather than the volume of services provided. This features payment models with fixed payments per patient, bundled payments for all services, or performance-based incentives tied to quality and outcomes.

    6th Mindanao Novice Cup · High School Semifinals · 2025-01-17

  • This house believes that social sciences subjects should adopt the problem-posing model in basic education in developing countries

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    A problem-posing model emphasizes student-teacher dialogue and contextualized learning. In this model, discussions are heavily based on and directed by students’ lived experiences. For example, history lessons will be taught based on the contexts of their localities.

    6th Mindanao Novice Cup · Round 2 · 2025-01-17

  • This house prefers a world where the Department of Education is an autonomous and independent body

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    An autonomous body is characterized by high degrees of self-governance, financial and administrative independence, and fixed terms of office. Examples include the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and Constitutional Commissions like the Civil Service Commission (CSC), COMELEC, and the Commission on Audit (CoA).

    6th Mindanao Novice Cup · Round 2 · 2025-01-17