Tournaments
Tarkshastra British Parliamentary Debate
What it took to break at this edition, what was set and who set it.
Sat 18 Jul 2026
From 1 tab, newest Tarkshastra British Parliamentary Debate 2026.
How many points did it take?
9points were safe
in 2026
The last team in averaged 75.8 speaks in 2026.
What will they set?
- Social & Identity3 of 9
- International Relations2 of 9
- Philosophy2 of 9
- Health & Medicine2 of 9
Out of 9 past motions with a topic, from 1 edition.
Practise Social & Identity motionsLesson: Generating arguments
How many teams, and how many break?
8of 42 teams made the open break
in 2026
Field strength: Below Average in 2026, from the ratings of the debaters who went.
Past motions
1 edition with motions on record, newest first.
Tarkshastra British Parliamentary Debate 20269 motions
- Round 0THO the increased investment towards de-extinction projects.Practise this motion
- Round 1THW require children of first generation immigrants to be educated in their heritage language.Practise this motion
- Round 2THO the increased investment towards de-extinction projects.Practise this motion
- Round 3THP a world where coalition governments are the norm rather than majority governments.Practise this motion
- Round 4THP a world where digital infrastructure is open-source by default.Practise this motion
- SemifinalsIn areas with unorganised traditional medicine, THW integrate traditional medicine as co-equal to mainstream medicine within healthcare systems.Practise this motion
- Grand FinalThis house would choose the husband over the first lovePractise this motion
- Novice SemifinalsIn areas with unorganised traditional medicine, THW integrate traditional medicine as co-equal to mainstream medicine within healthcare systems.Practise this motion
- Novice FinalsUnder the veil of ignorance, this house would choose to be born in a world without religion.Practise this motion
The break, year by year
The points that were safe, the last team in and how many broke, at each edition with results.
Every break in 2026
- Open break8 teams
- Novice break10 teams
How speakers score here
Speaker averages, what finishing high has taken, and the top speeches at this edition.
- average speaker score, 1 edition
- 74.7
- where most speakers land
- 73.2 to 76.1
- average at tournaments of similar strength
- 74.6
What finishing high has taken
- Top speaker78.0
- 10th speaker75.8
- 20th speaker75.3
Median speaker average at each finishing spot, 1 edition.
Similar-strength tournaments
- Macau Debate Open 202675.6
- QMUL Open 202672.9
Top speeches
| Debater | Speech | Motion | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naman G. | CGMG | THO the increased investment towards de-extinction projects. | 80 |
| Harsh S. | CGGW | THO the increased investment towards de-extinction projects. | 79 |
| Himesh J. | OGDPM | THO the increased investment towards de-extinction projects. | 79 |
| Aradhya S. | COMO | THO the increased investment towards de-extinction projects. | 78 |
| Aaditya S. | COOW | THO the increased investment towards de-extinction projects. | 78 |
| Paras S. | COOW | THW require children of first generation immigrants to be educated in their heritage language. | 78 |
| Kierat J. | OGPM | THO the increased investment towards de-extinction projects. | 78 |
| Naman G. | OOLO | THP a world where coalition governments are the norm rather than majority governments. | 78 |
| Arjun V. | CGGW | THW require children of first generation immigrants to be educated in their heritage language. | 78 |
| Speaker S. | OGPM | THP a world where digital infrastructure is open-source by default. | 78 |
| Manvi G. | COMO | THW require children of first generation immigrants to be educated in their heritage language. | 78 |
| Alitiya C. | CGGW | THP a world where coalition governments are the norm rather than majority governments. | 78 |