Tuesday, 14 April 2026

This House Would Separate Religion From Politics

Hello, hello, one and all! And welcome to this! The twenty-fifth ordinary meeting of the one hundred and seventy-seventh session of the Queen's University of Belfast Literary and Scientific Society! The House convened to discuss the motion "This House Would Separate Religion From Politics".

Speaking for the Proposition were Ash Kaur, Liz Kelly, William Browne, and Rosa Ivory, and speaking for the Opposition were David Bingham, Tom McCormack, Jack Steele, and James Taylor.

Thanks for listening!

This House Would Restrict The Right To A Jury Trial

Hello, hello, one and all! And welcome to this! The twenty-fourth ordinary meeting of the one hundred and seventy-seventh session of the Queen's University of Belfast Literary and Scientific Society! The House convened to discuss the motion "This House Would Restrict The Right To A Jury Trial".

Speaking for the Proposition were Luke Coyle, EJ Culleton, and Dhivyah Chandrasegaran, and speaking for the Opposition were Kíla Hall, Eóin O’Neill, and Henry O'Riordan.

Thanks for listening!


Monday, 13 April 2026

Dufferin Debate - This House, As God, Would Start Over

Hello, hello, one and all! And welcome to this! The twenty-third ordinary meeting of the one hundred and seventy-seventh session of the Queen's University of Belfast Literary and Scientific Society! The House convened to host the annual Dufferin Competition for Speaker of the Year, and to discuss the motion "This House, As God, Would Start Over".

Speaking for the Proposition were Elliot Dickie, Luke Coyle, EJ Culleton, and Ash Kaur, and speaking for the Opposition were Eóin O’Neill, David Martin, Addo-Obeng Opoku Agyeman, and Beth Lynam.

Thanks for listening!

This House Would Boycott The World Cup

Hello, hello, one and all! And welcome to this! The twenty-second ordinary meeting of the one hundred and seventy-seventh session of the Queen's University of Belfast Literary and Scientific Society! The House convened to discuss the motion, "This House Would Boycott The World Cup".