Points
What is Point of Parliamentary Privilege?
A question to the chairs about your well-being (e.g. bathroom)
What is a resolution?
Resolutions are essentially a list of possible solutions to help the situation.
What is a Speech?
A speech is a way to convey your country's stance and persuade member nations to follow your call to action.
What is the First Part of a Conference?
Roll Call!!!
What is a Request for a Followup?
What is a Point of Information (POI)?
A way to ask a question to either the chair or a delegate?
What is an operative clause?
A proposed and educated solution.
What are the Types of Speeches?
Opening Speech
For Speech
Against Speech
Amendment Speech
What Kind of Speech is Delivered After Roll Call?
Opening Speeches
What does it mean to Yield to the Chair?
You give up your time as speaker for that specific moment.
What is Right of Reply?
If someone feels personally offended or attacked, a Right of Reply is used to defend themself.
What is a preambulatory clause?
The preambulatory clauses state all the issues that the committee wants to resolve on this issue and highlights previous international actions on the issue.
How do you Start a Speech in MUN?
Fellow delegates, honorable chairs, and most esteemed guests
What is a Motion to Move to Previous Question?
It is used to end debate time and move to voting.
What is a Point of Order?
To correct if a chair has made a mistake in procedure.
Who Delivers an Opening Speech?
Every Member Nation.
A fancy word that reminds delegates to remain peaceful with each other and to not be loud, disruptive, or disrespectful at any point during the conference.
What is Point of Parliamentary Enquiry?
To ask about procedure.
What are the Three Basic Parts of a Speech?
1. Topic Hook
2. Information that Supports
3. Call-to-Action
What Happens After Debate?
Voting
What is a Motion to Divide the House?
Delegates can only vote for or against -- this is to be used when the votes are too close.