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MAKING TIME TO REFORM PARLIAMENTARY TIME2 comments

barry winetrobe wrote 1 week ago: All this talk of draft bills and Loyal Address amendments about an EU referendum raises several vita … more →

Tags: Parliament, Political & Constitutional Reform Committee, Parliamentary Reform, Accountability, House of Commons, Backbench Business Committee, parliamentary autonomy, Wright Committee, representative democracy

Can Presidents Vote?

wendysuelaufer wrote 2 weeks ago: To All Those In Favor, “I’m the president of my organization/club/PTA and I was just tol … more →

Tags: meeting management

TIME TO RECALL A SHELVED PARLIAMENTARY REFORM1 comment

barry winetrobe wrote 1 month ago: The UK Parliament was recalled on 10 April to mark the death of the former Prime Minister, Margaret … more →

Tags: Parliament, House of Commons, House of Lords, Parliamentary Reform, Recall

High Riser Toastmasters Workshop

mlmhenry wrote 1 month ago: Click to open PDF Please join us for a Workshop on How to Conduct a Successful Meeting Using Parliam … more →

Tags: Club Feature, Workshops

Contest Teams

My Brain Thinks Weird Things wrote 1 month ago: This year I made the decision to take on two contest teams. Both of which made it to state Could not … more →

Tags: Agriculture, animals, CDE, contest, decision, farm, Farmer Girl, FFA, Flowers

The easy vote technique

philippeg30 wrote 1 month ago: *Warning: ensure all members understand the following concept before attempting to put them in pract … more →

Tags: live action, Theory and Concepts, ballot, Campaigns and Elections, Consent Agenda, Debate, Decision Making, Deliberative Assembly, election

Bob's Rules

philippeg30 wrote 1 month ago: Published in The Promise and Challenge of Neighborhood Democracy: Lessons from the intersection of g … more →

Tags: Quotes, Deliberative Assembly, Government, Local Government, Neighborhood Councils, Robert, robert s rules of order, roberts rules of order

The strict enforcement of the rules

philippeg30 wrote 1 month ago: People get scared when Robert’s Rules are mentioned and this is often because presiding office … more →

Tags: Quotes, Theory and Concepts, Decision Making, Deliberative Assembly, democracy, roberts rules of order

McKay Commission Report: Parliament on the Sidelines ... Again1 comment

barry winetrobe wrote 1 month ago: 28th March 2013 In a couple of earlier posts (here and here), I looked at the creation and operation … more →

Tags: Devolution, Parliament, constitution, English Question, Legislative Process, west lothian question

Objections to parliamentary procedure

philippeg30 wrote 1 month ago: The most common objection to parliamentary procedure is its complexity. I partly have to agree, it i … more →

Tags: Deliberative Assembly, roberts rules of order

My first meeting

philippeg30 wrote 1 month ago: I remember the first meeting I attended that followed strict parliamentary procedure, this was a gen … more →

Tags: live action, Debate, Student Government, Student Union

Why write about parliamentary procedure?1 comment

philippeg30 wrote 1 month ago: First because our world is ruled as a democracy, we all follow to some extent a democratic process a … more →

Tags: Theory and Concepts, Decision Making, Deliberative Assembly, democracy

Open vs. closed: what the rules say

Sean McDonald wrote 2 months ago: Late-breaking news tonight that the Assembly Select Committee on the Assembly (what a truly awful co … more →

Tags: Nevada Legislature, Nevada Assembly, steven brooks, Legislative rules, Rules, Discipline, Expulsion, Legislative Counsel, Nevada Constitution

RESOLUTIONS

bholmstrom wrote 2 months ago: Many of you can only win your victory objectives if you propose a resolution and get it passed by th … more →

Tags: Logistics, Resolutions, reacting to the past, Darwin, resolutions, victory objectives

Parliamentary Procedure Video

Mr. Charafeddine wrote 2 months ago: … more →

Tags: PARLIMANTARIAN, Motion, robert rules of order

LCB opines on rejection, makes it mean nearly anything1 comment

Sean McDonald wrote 2 months ago: Monday morning Jon Ralston had the scoop that, on Sunday, the Legislative Counsel Bureau issued a me … more →

Tags: Nevada Legislature, Legislative Counsel, Nevada Constitution, initiative, initiative and referendum, initiative petition, Jon Ralston, Rules and Procedures, Legislative Counsel Bureau

"Honorable"? Pfft!*

Sean McDonald wrote 2 months ago: I thought a lighter aside was in order before some more “heavy” posts on Brooks and the … more →

Tags: Nevada Legislature, Nevada Assembly, Nevada Senate, Rules and Procedures, legislative minutiae, Chief Clerk, Secretary of the Senate

Abolish

jonathots wrote 2 months ago: by J. R. Practix Abolish:   v. to formally put an end to a system, practice or institution That … more →

Tags: A Words, ignorance, words from dictionary, Abortion, Slavery, calories, abolish, fat grams, Comedy

Why Use Parliamentary Procedure?

ParlyPro wrote 2 months ago: Implementing parliamentary procedure may require a little instruction in order to be successful! Sev … more →

Tags: Advice to Advisors, Member Advice


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