PRIME MINISTER

Hello, honourable judges, opponents, ladies and gentlemen.

My name is _________________________ and I am the Prime Minister for the Government.
The Motion on the Floor is “__________________________________________________.”
We, the Government, strongly support this motion.
We have four reasons for supporting the motion. I will present two reasons and my Deputy
Prime Minister, _______________________, will present the other two reasons.
_________________________ is the Government Whip and will refute all the opposing
team’s rebuttals.
Our first reason is ____________________________________________________________
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We believe this because_______________________________________________________
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Our second reason is _________________________________________________________
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We believe this because_______________________________________________________
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Due to ____________________________________________________________ (Reason 1)
and ______________________________________________________________ (Reason 2)
we the Government strongly favour the motion set before the house and conclude that the
motion must be passed.
Thank you.
 LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION
Hello, honourable judges, opponents, ladies and gentlemen.
My name is _________________________________ and I am the Leader of the Opposition.
The Motion on the Floor is “__________________________________________________.”
We, the Opposition, strongly oppose the motion.
I will present two reasons and my Deputy Leader of the Opposition, ___________________,
will present the other two reasons. _____________________ is the Opposition Whip and will
rebut all the Government’s refutation.
We have four reasons for opposing the motion. But first, I will refute the Prime Minister’s
first two arguments and then turn to our reasons for opposing this motion.
The Government’s first reason was: ______________________________________________
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We disagree with this, because __________________________________________________
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The Government’s second reason was ____________________________________________
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We disagree with this, because __________________________________________________
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Our first reason is ____________________________________________________________
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We believe this because _______________________________________________________
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Our second reason is _________________________________________________________
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We believe this because_______________________________________________________
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Due to ____________________________________________________________ (Reason 1)
and ______________________________________________________________ (Reason 2)
we, the Opposition, strongly oppose the motion set before the house and conclude that the
motion should not be passed.
Thank you.
 DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER
Hello, honourable judges, opponents, ladies and gentlemen.
My name is ______________________ and I am Deputy Prime Minister for the Government.
We are proving that __________________________________________________________.
I will refute the Leader of the Opposition’s arguments. Then, I’ll continue with the
Government’s last two arguments.
The Opposition’s first reason was: ______________________________________________
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We disagree with this, because __________________________________________________
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The Opposition’s second reason was ____________________________________________
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We disagree with this, because __________________________________________________
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Our third reason is ___________________________________________________________
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We believe this because_______________________________________________________
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Our fourth reason is _________________________________________________________
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We believe this because_______________________________________________________
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Due to ____________________________________________________________ (Reason 3)
and ______________________________________________________________ (Reason 4)
we the Government strongly favour the motion set before the house and conclude that the
motion must be passed.
Thank you.
 DEPUTY LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION
Hello, honourable judges, opponents, ladies and gentlemen.
My name is ___________________________ and I am the Deputy Leader of the Opposition.
We are proving that ________________________________________________________.
I will refute the Deputy Prime Minister’s arguments. Then, I’ll continue with the last two
arguments of the Opposition for opposing the motion.
The Government’s third reason was: _____________________________________________
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We disagree with this, because __________________________________________________
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The Government’s fourth reason was ____________________________________________
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We disagree with this, because __________________________________________________
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Our third reason is ___________________________________________________________
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We believe this because _______________________________________________________
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Our fourth reason is _________________________________________________________
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We believe this because_______________________________________________________
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Due to ____________________________________________________________ (Reason 3)
and ______________________________________________________________ (Reason 4)
we, the Opposition, strongly oppose the motion set before the house and conclude that the
motion should not be passed.
Thank you.
 GOVERNMENT WHIP
Hello, honourable judges, opponents, ladies and gentlemen.
My name is ______________________________________ and I am the Government Whip.
We are proving that__________________________________________________________.
I will rebut the Opposition’s refutations point by point.
The Opposition’s first refutation was: ____________________________________________
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We still disagree with this, because ______________________________________________
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The Opposition’s second refutation was __________________________________________
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We still disagree with this, because ______________________________________________
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The Opposition’s third refutation was: ____________________________________________
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We still disagree with this, because ______________________________________________
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The Opposition’s fourth refutation was ___________________________________________
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We still disagree with this, because ______________________________________________
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In conclusion/summary, we have presented and proven four points. We have given evidence
that proves each and every point and then showed how they relate and bring us to the
conclusion that the motion on the floor,
“This House_________________________________________________,” must be passed.
Thus, we support the motion and demand that it be passed.
Thank you.
 OPPOSITION WHIP
Hello, honourable judges, opponents, ladies and gentlemen.
My name is ______________________________________ and I am the Opposition Whip.
We are proving that__________________________________________________________.
I will rebut the Government’s refutations point by point.
The Government’s first refutation was: ___________________________________________
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We still disagree with this, because ______________________________________________
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The Government’s second refutation was _________________________________________
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We still disagree with this, because ______________________________________________
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The Government’s third refutation was: __________________________________________
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We still disagree with this, because ______________________________________________
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The Government’s fourth refutation was _________________________________________
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We still disagree with this, because ______________________________________________
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In conclusion/ summary, we have successfully rebutted all of the Government’s points and
demonstrated, with four points and evidence to support those points, that the proposed
motion, “This House________________________________________________________,”
should not be passed.
We, therefore, strongly oppose the motion and demand that it be rejected.
Thank you.