26
November
(Quntum Chanif Firdausyi, Dewi Masitoh
and Akbar Rahmada , The Winner Of Debate Competition -Asian Parliamentary- UNAIR Surabaya 2013) |
Asian Parliamentary system is not quite different from Australasian Debate that mostly been used by senior high schools student. But nevertheless we have to inform you the several general knowledge that should be understood before the debate.
Teams:
There two opposing teams in an Asians format of debate:
- Government side - proposes and defends the motion
- Opposition side - refute and negates the motion.
The Members of the government side are the following:
1. Prime minister (PM)- opens the debate, defines the motion and advances arguments;
2. Deputy prime Minister(DPM)- refute at first instance the case of the opposition, re-establish the government’s claim, and advances arguments;
3. Government whip(GW)- makes an issue-based rebuttal of the opposition’s case and summarizes the case of the government.
The Members of the Opposition side are the following:
1. Leader of the Opposition(LO)- responds directly to the case of the government by giving a direct clash, and advances arguments. May challenge the motion if the definition is challengeable;
2. Deputy Leader of the Opposition(DPL)- refutes the case of the DPM, reestablishes the case of the opposition, and advances an argument;
3. Opposition Whip (OW)- makes an issues-based rebuttal of the government’s and summarizes the case of the opposition.
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