Thammana Invitational
2023 — Portland, OR/US
Parliamentary Debate
Abbreviation
PARLI
Format
Debate
Entry Fee
$0.00
Entry
Teams of between 1 and 2 competitors
Event Description:
Parliamentary is a form of limited prep debate. Opposing teams are given three potential topics to choose from before the round starts. Each team eliminates one topic, and the remaining topic is debated. Teams are given 10 minutes to prepare cases, and debates last about 30 minutes.
Parliamentary Debate Speech Times
3 minute Aff Constructive
4 minute Neg Constructive
4 minute Aff Rebuttals
4 minute Neg Rebuttals
2 minute Neg Voters
3 minute Aff Voters
Questions can be asked 1 minute into each speech
Location
Sunset HSContacts
Macie MackeyGeneral Info
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Tournament Dates
Mar 11
to
Mar 11
2023
Registration Opens
Sun Jan 29 at 9:00 AM
Registration Closes
Wed Mar 8 at 11:00 PM
Fees Freeze After
Fri Mar 10 at 9:00 AM
Judge Information Due
Wed Mar 8 at 5:00 PM
Drop online until
Fri Mar 10 at 9:00 AM
Change fees apply after
Fri Mar 10 at 9:00 AM
These deadlines are set in Tabroom for technical purposes. Always consult the invitation or tournament notices for official policies about deadlines and procedures.