Point of order: 3 Can be raised to draw attention of the committee
to a departure from its parliamentary procedure
Proxy: 2 Acting by a deputy or other representative
Quorum: 3 The number of members that must be present to
make that meeting valid
Rescind: 2 A motion to cancel a decision made by
resolution at a previous meeting
Resolution: 1 A motion passed by a meeting
Standing
committee:
2 A committee that meets at regular intervals over
an indefinite period
Terms of
reference:
2 Words defining the scope of a special committee
or inquiry
Verbatim report: 2 A word-for-word account of the proceedings
Handout 27.1
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