MUN Language

How do you ask another delegate a question?

• Point of order

• Point of information

• Point of inquiry

• I have a question

How do you ask the chair a question?

• Point of personal privilege

• I have a question for the chair

• Point of inquiry

• Point of order

How do you ask to be excused from the debate for issues outside of the debate?

• Point of personal privilege

• May I be leave

• Follow-ups

• Could I be excused

What is the point of order?

• When asking for a follow-up

• When a delegate asks for permission to speak

• When asking for clarification

• Called by a delegate on another delegate, or on the chair, when the Rules of Procedure are not being followed.

What is a follow-up?

• Questioning the chair

• A request to question the delegate

• A request to ask a second question after having already asked one as a point of information.

• Asking for clarification for tasks

When a delegate feels their country was insulted during another delegate speech they may ask for this

• May I question the delegates claims

• May I reply

• Right of reply

• Right to express my country

What does 'on the floor' mean?

• When the final resolution is being discussed

• When a motion, working paper, or draft resolution is open to discussion and voting.

• When the chair is talking

• When a delegate can reply to another delegate

What is a 'motion'?

• How you ask to address the chair

• How you ask to be excused

• How you ask to address another delegate

• How you ask for something in MUN in the official request form.

What does 'out of order' mean

• Actions that are not allowed according to the Rules of Procedure.

• When a delegate disagrees with another delegate

• When a delegate wants to question another delegate

How do you refer to yourself or another delegate during MUN?

• She did not make it clear

• China supports this idea

• France did not make it clear

• I support this idea