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1、Introduction:ThisguideisaimedprimarilyatthoseofyouwhohavelittletonoBritishParliamentaryexperience.ItisintendedtoillustratethemechanicsandbasictacticsofBP.SometimesbeginnerscanbediscouragedbyBPbecauseofvariousfactorsintheround.ButBPdonewellcanbeanincrediblyrewardingexperience,andtryingBPca
2、nimprovethewayyoudebateinotherstyles.ThisguidealsoincludesaDVDoftheHugill2003FinalasanexampleofaBPround.TheBasics:InBPthereare4teamsineachround.TwoteamsrepresenttheGovernment,andtwoteamsrepresenttheOpposition.TheGovernmentsupportstheresolution,andtheOppositionopposestheresolution.Theteams
3、arealsodividedintotheOpeningandClosinghalvesofthedebate.Theteamsareorganizedlikethisintheroom:
4、OpeningGovernment(OG)
5、OpeningOpposition(OO)______
6、______
7、ClosingGovernment(CG)
8、ClosingOpposition(CO)
9、Therearetwospeakersoneachteam.Eachspeakerhasatitle.Thetitlesare:OG:PrimeMinisterOO:Leaderofth
10、eOppositionDeputyPrimeMinisterDeputyLeaderoftheOppositionCG:MemberoftheGovernmentCO:MemberoftheOppositionGovernmentWhipOppositionWhipThespeakingorderisasfollows:1.PrimeMinisterFirstSpeaker,OG2.LeaderoftheOppositionFirstSpeaker,OO3.DeputyPrimeMinisterSecondSpeaker,OG4.DeputyLeaderoftheOppo
11、sitionSecondSpeaker,OO5.MemberoftheGovernmentFirstSpeaker,CG6.MemberoftheOppositionFirstSpeaker,CO7.GovernmentWhipSecondSpeaker,CG8.OppositionWhipSecondSpeaker,CODebatesarepresidedoverbyaSpeaker,whoisoftentheChairoftheadjudicatorpanel.TheSpeakerkeepstimeandcallsdebaterstothefloor.Eachdeba
12、terhas7minutestospeak.Thefirstandlastminutesareprotectedtime.ThismeansthatnoPOIsmaybeofferedduringthistime.TheSpeakerwillgiveasignalattheendandthebeginningofprotectedtime,attheseven-minutemark,andattheendofgrace.TheSpeakerwillprobablynotgivetimesignalsotherwise,soitisrecommendedthatdebate
13、rsbringastopwatchtotimethemselvesortheirpartner.TherearenoPointsofOrder,orPointsofPersonalPrivilege.Attheendofeachdebate,theteamswillberankedfromfirstplacetofourthplace.Eachrankinghasapointvalueassociatedwithit.Thecommonpointvaluesusedareasfollows:FirstPlace=3points