Fun fact
When was parliamentary procedure created?
thirteenth century
what is a good method to use to set up your debates
the burger method
What Motion did you learn that can interrupt anything?
Point of order
what is 1 difference between the chair and a member
answer can vary
How many points do you need have in your debate
2 points are recommended but should be quick
Who officially made parliamentary procedure?
the British Parliament
What motion starts out by saying "I move..."
Main Motion
Can both a member and the chair move to adjourn (end) the meeting?
Yes
What is the bottom bun?
the bottom bun is where you state what side you are on
ex whether you are for or against the motion
Does etown have a parli team?
yes, this is etowns first parli team ever
The chair
When you want to raise a question of privilege for yourself what do you say?
"I raise a question of personal privilege..."
Does the chair vote?
The only time the chair should be voting is when there is a tie
When someone's debate is good because they used the burger but they are debating a motion that isn't happening at the moment what happens?
someone can call the point of order for not being germane
Yes, he even almost got his team DQ
Why is it important to debate?
to persuade the assembly to vote on your side and bring ideas and topics that may not have been thought about
What are the 3 ways to amend a motion?
1. strike out
2. insert
3. strike out and insert
what can a member call for when the chair makes a ruling on a question of privilege and you disagree?
an appeal
What is the burger used for?
to creat a good debate
When someone says bob what are they referring to?
Roberts Rules Of Order
What happens if you stand up and do get recognized by the chair before you start debating
You can debate since the chair recognized you
What is previous question?
To terminate discussion on the motion or motions before the chapter and to secure an immediate vote.
Can a member persuade the assembly to be on his or her side?
yes they can as long as it is respectful
This isn't a burger question this is a motion question.
Is every motion amendable?
Nope