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Deputy Prime Minister DPM

Speaker scores for the DPM speech, from majors and strong-field tournaments only, so weak or inflated-scale events don't skew them.

OGSecond speaker for Opening Government

What does DPM score?

76.9speaker average

88highest score

From 27,883 DPM speeches by 7,633 debaters in imported tabs. People known only from the historical archive are left out, as on the leaderboard.

Best DPM speeches

The highest speaker scores given from this speech.

DebaterScoreMotionTournament
🇮🇱Hadar G.88THBT Donald Trump winning the 2024 US Presidential Election is in the interest of the Chinese Communist PartyGlasgow European Universities Debating Championships 2024Glasgow European Universities Debating Championships 2024
🇨🇦Dhananjay A.88TH, as Mike Pence in 2020, would go along with the Trump coup attempt.Johns Hopkins Open 2022Johns Hopkins Open 2022
Benjamin D.88THBT it is in the interests of Taiwan to pursue friendlier ties with China (e.g. economic, political and cultural ties)Madrid WUDC 2023Madrid WUDC 2023
Dylan C.87This House Believes That it is in the interests of post-Soviet Central Asian states to pivot away from Russia and develop closer political and economic ties with ChinaZagreb European Universities Debating Championships 2022Zagreb European Universities Debating Championships 2022
🇮🇪Lucy M.87This house hopes for the message to confirm the existence of a deterministic universeGlasgow Ancients 2024Glasgow Ancients 2024
🇮🇪Rob F.87THBT South Korean feminists should advocate for the mandatory conscription of womenTrinity Open 2024Trinity Open 2024
Wajeeh M.87THS the aggressive pursuit of social media & reality T.V. campaigns in sportsVienna IV 2025Vienna IV 2025
🇬🇧Nicole W.87This House Predicts that in 10 years the majority of the world's population will consider the creation of generative AI to have been a mistake.Copenhagen European Universities Debating Championships 2025Copenhagen European Universities Debating Championships 2025
🇬🇧Elena R.87This House prefers a collegiate model of university governance over a centralised model.Cambridge IV 2024Cambridge IV 2024
🇬🇧Rohan C.87THR the rise of finfluencersGlasgow Ancients 2024Glasgow Ancients 2024
Dylan C.87THBT the internationalisation of intellectual property law brings more harm than goodMadrid WUDC 2023Madrid WUDC 2023
Stephanie W.87This house would limit the amount of time that a museum can display a given piece of art to 3 months out of every 10 year period, rather than allow museums to display their works as long as they chooseMexico WUDC 2018Mexico WUDC 2018

Motions DPM scores highest on

Speaker average from this speech on each motion. Practise any of them with a prep timer.

  • THR the rise of ‘Publish or Perish’ culture.

    DPM speeches
    26
    speaker average
    79.2
  • THS the use of doxxing by the Left to counter the harrassment of women

    DPM speeches
    18
    speaker average
    78.6
  • THW grant the WHO, in times of crisis, coercive powers to gather information about suspected infectious disease outbreaks and to enforce its policy recommendations.

    DPM speeches
    78
    speaker average
    78.1
  • THW revoke registered charitable status from groups that focus solely or primarily on "advancing religion"

    DPM speeches
    20
    speaker average
    77.9
  • THR the romanticisation of love marriages in Bollywood movies

    DPM speeches
    44
    speaker average
    77.7
  • THBT parents should primarily use reward power rather than legitimate power when trying to modify behaviour

    DPM speeches
    22
    speaker average
    77.6
  • THBT that Latin American governments should adopt measures that allow one cartel to monopolise the drug market

    DPM speeches
    26
    speaker average
    77.6
  • THW require major tech companies working on generative AI to go open source* *Open source software is software with source code that anyone can inspect, modify the copy of the code, and share.

    DPM speeches
    42
    speaker average
    77.5

DPM by motion topic

Speaker average from this speech on each kind of motion.

TopicSpeechesSpeaker average
Comedy & Novelty21077.7
Environment46677.2
Health & Medicine61677.2
Fiction15877.2
Pop Culture20577.2
Philosophy19677.2
Education1,41477.1
Social & Identity5,38177.0
Arts & Culture78277.0
Religion94477.0
Politics3,16677.0
Law & Crime1,92277.0

Who gives it best

Highest speaker average from the DPM speech, among debaters with 4 or more scored.

DebaterSpeechesSpeaker average
🇬🇧Abhinav B.684.0
🇮🇱Hadar G.1183.5
🇳🇱Emma L.483.5
🇮🇪Andy C.483.3
🇵🇭Mikko V.1583.1
🇦🇺Bostan N.483.0
🇺🇸Aditya D.482.5
🇬🇧Joseph L.982.4
Benjamin D.982.3
🇬🇧Ana V.782.3