Democracy

3. another word for constituency or electoral district
6. a Member of the Senate or House of Commons who does not belong to a political party.
7. a person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country
8. the Upper House of Parliament by the Governor General on the advice of the Prime Minister. A Senator represents the region of Canada.
11. bills that are passed by Parliament
14. a person who speaks for you
16. to change or improve something; for example, a law or an Act of Parliament
17. to pick one person from a group of several people by voting
18. one of two large rooms in the Centre Block of the Parliament Buildings
20. a proposal for a law to be considered by parliament

1. the person in charge of a meeting
2. the daily official record of debates in the Senate and the House of Commons in English and French.
4. a change that is made to a bill, a motion or a committee report with the intention of improving it
5. the bringing to an end of a Parliament
9. a formal event that follows rules or traditions
10. of two chambers or rooms. Canada’s Parliament is made up of two separate Chambers. They are the Senate and the House of Commons
12. a rule for all Canadians made by Senators, Members of Parliament and the Governor General through discussion and voting.
13. a discussion in which the arguments for and against a subject are presented according to specific rules
15. the process of choosing a representative by vote
19. the governent’s plan for how it will collect and spend money each year

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