Motions for Cambridge IV
 
Cambridge IV 2010
R1: THBT all jurisdictions should recognize pre-nuptial agreements as binding on the parties in case of divorce.
R2: THBT western governments should fund Madrasahs abroad.
R3: THW make casinos and bookmakers liable for the debt of problem gamblers.
R4: THW disband the UN.
R5: THBT governments should provide free drugs to addicts.
SF(ESL):THW not allow corporations to donate to any political party or election campaign.
GF(ESL):THW send private military contractors to police high crime areas.
QF: THBT development countries should create special economic zones.
SF: THW compel all news organizations to adhere to political balance regulations.
GF: THB in the virtue of a disproportional military response.

Cambridge IV 2009
R1: THW reduce welfare payments to parents whose children break the law.
R2: THBT it should be illegal to incite others to boycott an election.
R3: THW replay international sporting events if an extreme umpiring error affects the result.
R4: THBT the USA should pay war reparations to Vietnam.
R5: THW allow children over the age of 13 to obtain gender-reassignment surgery without parental consent.
QF: THBT California should create high schools that teach primarily in Spanish.
SF: THBT the State should refuse to assist in rebuilding areas prone to natural disasters.
GF(ESL): THW allow the conception of children using the sperm of someone who has died.
GF: THBT Western Nations should use military force to rescue journalists captured by the enemy.

Cambridge IV 2008(Theme: Famous Last Words)
R1: TH should never have switched from Scotch to Martinis. (Humphrey Bogart)
R2: THW strive on with mindfulness. (Siddhartha Gautama Buddha)
R3: THW bugger Bognor. (King George V)
R4: THW live as a philosopher, and die as a Christian. (Giacomo Casanova)
R5: THBT / light light I mean / never there he will never / never anything / there / any more. (Malone from "Malone Dies" by Samuel Beckett)
ESL SF: TH is going outside. It may be some time. (Captain Lawrence Oates)
ESL GF: THBT the rest is silence. (Hamlet)
QF: THBT the bastards got us but they won’t get everybody. (Alexander Litvinenko)
SF: TH told you it was ill. (Spike Milligan"s epitaph)
GF: THBT last words are for fools who haven’t said enough. (Karl Marx)


Cambridge IV 2006(Theme: Professional Wrestling Catchphrases)
R1: THW be serious for a moment.
R2: THBT everybody's got a price.
R3: TH doesn't hate the player, it hates the game.
R4: THBT you should win if you can, lose if you must, but always cheat.
R5: TH is here to kick ass and chew bubblegum... and it's all out of gum.
SF: THBT to be the man you've got to beat the man.
GF: TH can smell what The Rock is cooking.


Cambridge IV 2005(Theme: Song titles by Bob Marley)
R1: THW set all the prisoners free.
R2: THBT talk is cheap.
R3: THBT if you’ve got the groove all night it’s all right.
R4: THW let the system make you kill your brotherman.
R5: THBT in this great future you can’t forget your past.
SF: THBT if there is no woman there is no cry.
GF: THW shoot the sheriff.


Cambridge IV 2004(Theme: West Wing theme)
R1: THB in a constituency of one.
R2: THW fight the war at home.
R3: THW rely on evidence of things unseen.
R4: THW lend a hand to the crackpots and these women.
R5: THW deal with the Indians in the lobby.
SF: THBT if somebody's going to emergency, somebody's going to jail.
GF: THW wear the black Vera Wang.


Cambridge IV 2003
GF: THW blast the world free from history.


Cambridge IV 2001
GF: THBT the plaque for second place is in the ladies' room.