Parliamentarian Corner
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 8:45:00
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Synopsis
A way to learn about parliamentary procedure through listening.
Episodes
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Practicums
26/01/2014 Duration: 10minThis podcast looks at pracitcums as put on by the American Institute of Parliamentarians.
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Withdrawal
04/01/2014 Duration: 10minWithdrawal is actually the highest ranking motion under AIPSC. It is the one function that is reserved to the maker of the motion even after the motion has been stated by the chair. And there is one case where it cannot be used.
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Two Requests
16/12/2013 Duration: 10minIn this podcast Point of Information and Parliamentary Inquiry are presented. These two requests can help speed things along by providing information to the assembly. But they can also be used to hinder business.
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Point of Order
07/12/2013 Duration: 10minA Point of Order is the way for a member to point out a possible problem with procedure during a meeting. The chair or, in some cases, the assembly determine if the member was correct. Points of Order are an easy way to help the assembly keep on track to a successful meeting.
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Requests under AIPSC
30/11/2013 Duration: 10minRequests are an important part of meetings. Understanding the basics of them under your parliamentary authority can make the meeting go much smoother. The basics are looked at here.
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Table Under AIPSC
16/11/2013 Duration: 10minThe motion to Table under AIPSC is very different from the motion under RONR. Tabling under AIPSC is the way to kill a motion without taking a vote on it. It can save a society from embarrassment.
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Adopt in Lieu Of
09/11/2013 Duration: 10minAdopt in Lieu Of is one of the specific main motions found in AIPSC. It allows an assembly to quickly handle a variety of opitions for solving a situation. It is a great addition to parliamentary procedure.
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Suspend the Rules
07/11/2012 Duration: 10minThere are times when the ordinary rules just don't work. Suspend the Rules allows the assembly to get around this problem so that the necessary work can be done. But no all the rules can be suspended. Take a good listen and find out what can and cannot be done.
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Review: A Great Meeting Needs A Great Chair
07/11/2012 Duration: 10minA review of an excellent flip book for any chair. The roles of the chair are shown in an easy to use format.
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Characteristics of Motions
07/11/2012 Duration: 10minThis podcast goes over the standard characteristics of motions. Understanding these gives you vital understanding of how to handle and use motions.
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AIP Annual Session
07/11/2012 Duration: 10minThe yearly meeting of the American Institute of Parliamentarians is called the Annual Session. What happens at this series of meetings?
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The Standard Code
07/11/2012 Duration: 10minThe Standard Code, originally by Alice Sturgis, is one of the major parliamentary authorities. It differs from Robert's in many ways but the differences are easy to understand and use.
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Adopting an Authority
07/11/2012 Duration: 10minThere are many Parliamentary Authorities. This podcast looks at how one is adopted so that it becomes the authority for the organization.
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Parliamentary Opinions
07/11/2012 Duration: 10minAn opinion is a professional look at a particular situation or event. Opinions are based on the parliamentary authority and how it applies to the situation.
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Motions That Should Not Be Used
07/11/2012 Duration: 10minThere are several motions that should not be used. This podcast looks at these motions and tells when they should not be used with the reasons why.
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Bylaws -- The Basics
07/11/2012 Duration: 10minThis podcast looks at the basic information about Bylaws. They are the basic rules of a society and so are very important.
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Bylaws -- Amending and Revising
07/11/2012 Duration: 10minAmending and revising bylaws have special rules. The process is not easy and should not be done all the time. This podcast deals with these complicated issues.