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| How do you start a speech? | Honorable chairs, Distinguished delegates...
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| How do you address yourself? | In third person (the delegate of your country) or simply as your country name1
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| If you support a resolution | (Your country) is in favor of this resolution, because it believes that...
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| You would like another country to do/ say/ answer something | Would the delegate of (that country) please... (amend/ state/ clarify)
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| You think the delegate hasn't been clear or even made a mistake and would like to see if they know it. | Isn't the honorable delegate of (that country) aware of the fact that...?
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| When you finish speaking you must do this | yield the floor - to either the chair or another delegate.
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| If you cannot hear a speaker, the room is too hot, or your comfort level compromised so you cannot participate in the committee | Point of Personal Privilege
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| If you cannot hear a speaker may you interrupt the speaker with a point of pp? | yes
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| Can you interrupt a speaker with a point of personal privilege if you can hear them? | no
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| If there is an error in the procedure of debate that has just happened | Point of Order
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| Can you interrupt a speaker with a point of order? | no
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| in question form to the delegate who has the floor- must be recognized by the chair | Point of Information to the Speaker
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| in question form to the chair, cannot interrupt a speaker, can refer to general committee information | Point of Information to the Chair
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| call for closure of debate, vote to be taken on a resolution or amendment, requires a second, stopped by objection, chair can overrule | Motion to Move the Question (or Previous Question)
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| calls for temporary disposal of a resolution, chair will usually overrule this, used for poorly written resolutions, needs majority vote to and 2/3 to bring the resolution back to discussion | Motion to Table the Question
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| can be proposed at the beginning of the conference, must be debated, a simple majority is needed, makes changes to the topic list | Amendments to the Agenda
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| changes to the resolution, can only be submitted after the delegate has taken the floor- after they submit an official sheet to the chair- go through closed debate before vote | Amendments to Resolution
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| voting yes | in favor
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| voting no | against
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| voting neither yes or no | abstain
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| motion to have roll-call voting | Motion to Divide the House
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| to pass a resolution | majority in favor, tie vote fails, majority abstentions fail
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| Voting procedure | no interruptions are allowed except for points of order about voting procedure
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| Can you withdraw a resolution before voting? | only if all submitters and co-submitters agree- passed with a simple majority
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| debate where delegates may speak either in favor or against at any time (most of committee time is spent in this type) | Open debate
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| debate where the first half is restricted to speaker for and the second half to speakers against | Closed debate
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| Can you discuss funding in speeches and resolution | in broad general terms, no specific numbers/ funds should be named- it should be assumed the UN and other funders will find the funding
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| How you address the person/s in the front of the room | Mr./ Madam Chair
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| If you want to speak | The delegate requests/ wishes to have the floor
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| You would like to ask a question | May the delegate rise to a point of information?
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| You think the speaker / other delegate should agree with them | Does the speaker/ delegate not agree that...
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| You are open to questions | The delegate yields the floor to points of information
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| you want the committee's support | The delegate urges the house to give the delegate of... its support by voting for/ against this motion/ resolution/ amendment
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