Parliamentary Debate Tips and Links

The Basics: What happens in a Parli Debate Preparing a Government Case Preparing and Executing Opposition Arguments Rebuttal Tips Strategies Points of Order Truisms and Tautologies Tips for being effective in Parli Debates  Unusual situations in Parli Debates: What to do

NPTE Rules for Debating and Judging Check out the NPDA Web Page Keep up at the NPTE Web Page Click here to Signup for the Parli Listserv British Debate The home of university debating in the British Isles -- rules, resources, tournament calendar, results and more. Includes many tournaments open to international teams. www.BritishDebate.com On That Point... Demonstration debates and teaching materials featuring the world's very best debaters. www.OnThatPoint.com World Schools Debating Championships History, rules, alumni information and much more for the annual international competition for high school students, representing their countries. www.SchoolsDebate.com See the Policy and LD pages for more tips on preparing for parliamentary debates.