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Michael Mouritsen | RP

Michael Mouritsen | RP

Don’t Include ‘Business Arising from the Minutes’ on Your Agenda

Some organizations may include on their meeting agendas an item, immediately after approval of the minutes, called ‘business [or matters]…

3d ago

Don’t Include ‘Business Arising from the Minutes’ on Your Agenda

3d ago

Michael Mouritsen | RP

Avoid Appointing Committee Co-Chairs

Next week is Victoria Day, the unofficial start of Summer in Canada — a good time to take a break. Episode 30 of Myths and…

May 13

Avoid Appointing Committee Co-Chairs

May 13

Michael Mouritsen | RP

Don’t Like the Chair’s Ruling? Raise Concerns At Meeting, Not in Text Message

Earlier this month, the Speaker of the Saskatchewan Legislature called out a number of government ministers for sending him ‘hundreds’ of…

Apr 29

Don’t Like the Chair’s Ruling? Raise Concerns At Meeting, Not in Text Message

Apr 29

Michael Mouritsen | RP

Myths in Parliamentary Procedure — Part 11

Two more episodes from my series on Myths and Misunderstandings in #ParliamentaryProcedure. Today, we take a look at votes to make a…

Apr 22

Myths in Parliamentary Procedure — Part 11

Apr 22

Michael Mouritsen | RP

What’s the Difference Between a Constitution and Bylaws?

This article originally appeared as Episode 25 in my Myths and Misunderstandings in #ParliamentaryProcedure series.

Apr 9

Apr 9

Michael Mouritsen | RP

Myths in Parliamentary Procedure — Part 10

Another two instalments from my series on Myths and Misunderstandings in #ParliamentaryProcedure: Episodes 23 (‘Who can approve the…

Apr 1

Myths in Parliamentary Procedure — Part 10

Apr 1

Michael Mouritsen | RP

Myths in Parliamentary Procedure — Part 9

The latest two instalments in my series Myths in #ParliamentaryProcedure — Episodes 21 and 22 posted this month.

Mar 18

Myths in Parliamentary Procedure — Part 9

Mar 18

Michael Mouritsen | RP

Closing Debate: A Fraught But Essential Tool

I am often asked if the rules permit someone to conclude his or her remarks after speaking for or against a motion by moving to close…

Feb 21

Closing Debate: A Fraught But Essential Tool

Feb 21

Michael Mouritsen | RP

Zombie Procedures: They Just Refuse to Die

Jan 8

Zombie Procedures: They Just Refuse to Die

Jan 8

Michael Mouritsen | RP

A Message to Readers

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Dec 10, 2023

A Message to Readers

Dec 10, 2023

Michael Mouritsen | RP

Michael Mouritsen | RP

50 years professional experience offering procedural advice to public sector/union/not for profit boards, committees & conventions. Visit MichaelMouritsen.ca

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