Motions and Points

What motion do you use to tell the chair they are doing something wrong

• Motion to appeal the Decision of the Chair

• There is no motion

• Motion to Correct the Chair

• Motion to Divide the question

What is the motion to completely end the debate?

• Motion to close debate

• Motion to Adjourn Meeting

• Motion to Suspend Meeting

• Motion to End debate

what is the difference between a Moderated Caucus and a Unmoderated Caucus?

What is a point of personal privilege?

• Is when you need to ask the chair a question about the debate

• there is no point of personal privilege

• When you need to leave the room for some reason (most likely bathroom)

• when you ask another delegate a question

What is a point of inquiry?

• point of order occurs when someone draws attention to a rules violation in a meeting of a deliberative assembly.

• right to ask a question to another delegate

• used when a delegate has a question about something that is not clearly understood in committee

• A point normally made by the Chairs to clarify something, such as a fact.

When you present your position paper what does the chair ask you after?

• How many points of information

• How many points of order

• The chair does not ask any questions

• How many points of Clarification

Give an example of a motion or point and what it is used for.

A motion to vote on a set of specifically chosen operative clauses separately from the entire resolution.

• Motion to Vote clause by clause

• Motion to Vote roll call

• Motion to Reorder Resolution

• Motion to Divide the question

What is a Motion to set Agenda?

•  Is to set an agenda and set what you are going to talk about and afterwards the committee must vote on the agenda. 

• A motion to change the default speakers time of the general speakers list.

•  A motion for the committee to end debate and more into voting procedure.