Guest machudson Posted November 17, 2010 at 08:20 PM Report Share Posted November 17, 2010 at 08:20 PM Are there any circumstances where the chairman grants the floor to a member for other than making a motion or submitting a report or paper to the body? If so, then what would be those circumstances? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hmtcastle Posted November 17, 2010 at 08:26 PM Report Share Posted November 17, 2010 at 08:26 PM Are there any circumstances where the chairman grants the floor to a member for other than making a motion or submitting a report or paper to the body? If so, then what would be those circumstances?Making (or raising) a Point of Order or Point of Information come quickly to mind. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kim Goldsworthy Posted November 17, 2010 at 08:52 PM Report Share Posted November 17, 2010 at 08:52 PM Are there any circumstances where the chairman grants the floor to a member for other than making a motion or submitting a report or paper to the body? If so, then what would be those circumstances?Yes.See the tinted pages in RONR for the column "in order when another has the floor".See Standard Descriptive Characteristic #3 ("Whether it is in order when another has the floor") [page 77] Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gary Novosielski Posted November 19, 2010 at 03:32 AM Report Share Posted November 19, 2010 at 03:32 AM Making (or raising) a Point of Order or Point of Information come quickly to mind.Also for giving prior notice of an intent to make a motion. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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