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Committee Issues 2013

Each committee discusses 2-3 resolutions on different issues, all of which fall into a common category.

Briefing papers are not available- delegates must do their own research on their given topic. 

SOCHUM

(Social and Humanitarian)

DISEC 

(Disarmament and Security)

Chair: Carla Quinn

Co-Chairs: Jack Collins (Terenure) & Eva Barrett (High School) & Aoife Nolan (St. Andrews)

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  • The question of North Korea's nuclear capabilities

  • The question of terrorism in Yemen

  • The question of drones 

Chair: Hannah Hickey

Co-Chairs: Pelin Yildir (St. Andrews) & Emma Butler (High School)

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  • The question of the rights of LGBT's

  • The question of forced disappearances in South Africa

  • The question of the rights of indigenous peoples

ECOFIN

(Economic and Financial)

SPECPOL 

(Special and Political)

Chair: Gina Canny

Co-Chairs: Kevin Joyce (Terenure) & Adele Walsh (Mount Anville)

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  • The question of trade with nations in conflict

  • The question of government intervention in markets

  • The question of the negative impact of drugs on the economy 

Chair: Sophie Monks O'Byrne

Co-Chairs: Owen Clarke (Wesley) & Aifric Nolan (St. Andrews)

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  • The question of political prisoners

  • The question of the Cote d'Ivoire crisis

  • The question of unrest in Turkey

Security Council
Environment

Chair: Emily Cronin

Co-Chairs: Eoin Downes (CBC) & Tessa Bradford (Wesley)

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  • The question of international natural disaster management protocol

  • The question of resource depletion

  • The question of nano toxicology

Chairs: Charlotte Bowen, Orla Heatley

Co-Chair: Bill Cass (Terenure)

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  • The question of Syria

  • The question of the Security Council's role in the Gaza conflict

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