General
What do delegates do if they wish to speak?
Raise their placards!
What happens during voting procedures (organizationally)?
Note-passing is suspended & entry to and exit from the council is not permitted.
This motion is used to begin debate.
motion to open debate
This document is the formal proposal debated by the committee.
a resolution
This group presides over and maintains order in THIMUN committees.
The Chairs (us)!
Number of delegates required to pass a resolution?
Voting on resolutions typically requires this majority to pass. (50% + 1)
What is a point of parliamentary inquiry?
This point is raised when a delegate needs clarification on the procedure.
Before a resolution is debated, it must have a minimum number of...
sponsors & co-sponsors
What is Rinad's last name? (yes, again)
Rinad Ghaith
Free Bonus
Congrats!
Delegates use this motion when they believe debate on a resolution should conclude.
Motion to Close Debate
What is an amendment? What are the two types?
Changes to a resolution.
Amendment to the first degree & amendment to the second degree.
List us from oldest to youngest.
Rinad, Hussein, Jana Abdelazim, Jana Sakr.
This type of vote occurs when a delegate votes neither for nor against a resolution.
An abstention.
This point allows a delegate to address any physical discomfort, such as hearing difficulties. Can it interrupt a speaker? If so,when?
point of personal privilege
List the 4 types of amendments.
Add, insert, change, strike.
What is the name of CIMUN's SG and Graduate Advisor?
Omar Sedky & Abdelrahman Mamdouh
This motion can be used to recount the votes by roll call.
Motion to divide the house.
What is the motion to divide the house? What does it do?
requests a division of the assembly or committee for a more accurate vote count, typically when the result of a vote is unclear.
What are the two scenarios after an amendment to the second degree is passed?
A) resume debate on the first amendment if the second did not fundamentally change it.
B) resume debate on the resolution if the second amendment fundamentally changed the first one.