| Motion | We the delegates of the European Parliament
believe that: | School Proposing the Motion | School Opposing the Motion | Voting
Results | Status of the motion |
| Motion 1 | The workings of the European Union should be taught as a compulsory subject in schools | PROPOSER: Devenish College SECONDER: Devenish College | OPPOSER: Grosvenor Grammar School
SECONDER:Grosvenor Grammar School | For:19
Against:49
Abstain: | LOST |
| Motion 2 | The European Union should not expand any further | PROPOSER: Slemish College
SECONDER: Slemish College | OPPOSER: Dominican College, Portstewart
SECONDER: Dominican College, Portstewart | For:
Against:
Abstain: | VOICE VOTE: LOST |
| Motion 3 | All member states should join the Euro | PROPOSER:St Mary's Grammar School, Magherafelt
SECONDER:St Mary's Grammar School, Magherafelt | OPPOSER: Our Lady and St Patrick's College
SECONDER: Our Lady and St Patrick's College | For:23
Against:45
Abstain: | LOST |
| Motion 4 | EU member states should cancel the Third World debt. | PROPOSER:Our Lady and St Patrick's
SECONDER:Our Lady and St Patrick's College | OPPOSER: Drumragh College SECONDER: Drumragh College | For:42
Against:37
Abstain: | CARRIED |
| Motion 5 | Immigration policy should be the same for all EU member states | PROPOSER: St Mary's High School, Belleek
SECONDER: St Mary's High School, Belleek | OPPOSER: Hunterhouse College
SECONDER:Hunterhouse College | For::
Against:
Abstain: | VOICE VOTE: LOST |
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