WSDC 2005: Calgary, Canada
Motions

Preliminary Round Prepared Motions:
This House believes that the costs of space exploration outweigh the benefits
This house believes that political parties should receive state funding
This House would use affirmative action in response to historical injustice
This House believes that education policy should be the responsibility of local authorities

Preliminary Round Impromptu Motions:
This House believes that censorship does more harm than good
This House believes that civil marriage should be open to homosexual couples
This House would negotiate with terrorists
This House would not give development aid to non-democratic governments
This House would ban the use of human embryos in scientific research (Bye-Round)

Octo-Finals:
This house believes that national security should take precedence over individual rights

Quarter-Finals:
This House believes that the first priority of criminal justice should be rehabilitation, not retribution

Semi-Finals:
This House believes in regional trading blocs rather than global free trade

Grand Final:
This House believes that the permanent members of the United Nations Security Council should not have veto power