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Joynt Scroll 2025

What it took to break at this edition, what was set and who set it.

New ZealandAPThe tab

Sun 1 Jun 2025

From 1 tab, newest Joynt Scroll 2025.

How many points did it take?

5points were safe
in 2025

The last team in averaged 73.6 speaks in 2025.

Every year

What will they set?

Out of 27 past motions with a topic, from 1 edition.

Practise Philosophy motionsLesson: Weighing arguments

How many teams, and how many break?

4of 24 teams broke
in 2025

Past motions

1 edition with motions on record, newest first.

Joynt Scroll 202527 motions
  1. Round 0THS the actions of Luigi MangionePractise this motion
  2. Round 0THS the rise of Litigation FundingPractise this motion
  3. Round 0THW give Iwi significant autonomy to set local regulations (eg taxes, permitting) on their landPractise this motion
  4. Round 1THBT it is in the National Party's best interest to replace Christopher Luxon as leader before the 2026 election.Practise this motion
  5. Round 1THR the stratification of NZ's MMP system.Practise this motion
  6. Round 1TH prefers a world where reparations to Māori were primarily through the return of land rather than financial reparationsPractise this motion
  7. Round 2THBT it is in the interest of Formula 1 to significantly ease technical constraints.Practise this motion
  8. Round 2THBT the greatest sports stories are those that end in defeat, not victoryPractise this motion
  9. Round 2THW accept the fightPractise this motion
  10. Round 3THP a world where the lottery existsPractise this motion
  11. Round 3THW return home.Practise this motion
  12. Round 3THW sail stormy seasPractise this motion
  13. Round 4TH, as the European Union, would significantly militarise (e.g. create and substantially fund a unified army, undertake joint espionage)Practise this motion
  14. Round 4THO the adoption of the Eco.Practise this motion
  15. Round 4This House Predicts that, by the end of the century, democracy will no longer be the dominant global political system.Practise this motion
  16. Round 5THR the glorification of 'Brat culture'.Practise this motion
  17. Round 5THR the expectation that placing women in corporate leadership positions will benefit women in corporate spacesPractise this motion
  18. Round 5THBT social movements should prioritise protests over celebrationsPractise this motion
  19. Round 6This House believes that it is in the interests of the Catholic Church to elect Cardinal Tagle over Cardinal Erdö as the next Pope.Practise this motion
  20. Round 6THR the decline of religion and religious service attendance in New Zealand.Practise this motion
  21. Round 6THR the continued focus of Catholicism on Original SinPractise this motion
  22. SemifinalsTHS the rise of Litigation FundingPractise this motion
  23. SemifinalsTHW give Iwi significant autonomy to set local regulations (eg taxes, permitting) on their landPractise this motion
  24. SemifinalsTHS the actions of Luigi MangionePractise this motion
  25. Grand FinalTHBT we should not engage in scientific research aiming to resurrect extinct speciesPractise this motion
  26. Grand FinalTHS art for no one.Practise this motion
  27. Grand FinalTHP a restoration approach to art conservation as opposed to a preservation approachPractise this motion

How speakers score here

Speaker averages and what finishing high has taken.

average speaker score, 1 edition
71.5
where most speakers land
69.8 to 73.3

What finishing high has taken

  • Top speaker75.5
  • 10th speaker73.5
  • 20th speaker72.6

Median speaker average at each finishing spot, 1 edition.