Points and Motions
To start a moderated debate
Motion for a moderated Caucus
Attendance
Roll Call
What is the definition of an opening statement
A brief introduction of the group you are representing and their stance on the issue
Define "draft resolution"
A proposed solution for a certain issue
Who can see a personal directive
You and the Chair
To introduce resolutions
Motion to introduce draft resolutions
To give up time
I yield my time to ____
What does CIA stand for?
Clash, Information, Action
What is the MAIN difference between a sponsor and a signatory?
Sponsors helped write the resolution, signatories want to see it discussed
What are personal directives used for?
To help you push your character’s personal agenda forward
When you need to go to the bathroom (or distract the enemy)
Point of personal privilege
A list of people who will give opening speeches
Primary Speakers List
What should the "Clash" part of your opening statement include
What is your countries stance on the issue
What are "Preambulatory Clauses?"
Give context to operative clauses and are a reminder of the framework of the debate
What should be included at the end?
Signature and your title
To ask delegates questions during a mod
Point of information
A group of nations
BLOCK
What should you never do for an opening statement?
Mention another delegation
What are operative clauses?
The actual resolution and how we will enforce it
What is an "Addressee"
Someone under your command/the person you are addressing
To correct procedural error
Point of Order
Deciding the topic/debate
Set agenda
What is the first thing that should be included?
"Honorable chair and fellow delegates"
What should be included in the introduction to the draft resolution?
Title, Committee, Topic, Sponsors, Signatories
What questions must be answered within your directive?
Who, what, when, where, why, how