Why Should Parliamentary Procedure Be Used?
(Advantages) A. It facilitates the transaction of business. B. The vote of the majority decides. C. All members have equal rights, privileges, and obligations. D. The minority has rights that must be protected. E. Full and free discussion is an established right. F. Only one question can be considered at one time. G. Every member has the right to know what the question before the group means before she/he votes. H. The membership may delegate duties and authority, but retains the right of final decision. I. Parliamentary rules are administered impartially. When Should Parliamentary Procedure Be Used? A. Policymaking groups. B. Groups with large membership. C. Groups composed of elected representatives. D. On matters of relative importance. E. On controversial issues. F. Whether either the chair or a member suggests its use in a particular situation. How Should Parliamentary Procedure Be Used? A. The conduct of meetings can be conceived to be a continuum of formality. At one end, w
