Democracy

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Across
  1. 3. A group made up of all Senators and Members of Parliament from the same political party.
  2. 4. The same as constituency. Members of Parliament represent this.
  3. 6. Proposal for a law
  4. 10. Process of choosing a representative by voting.
  5. 11. A silver and gold covered staff. It is the symbol of the power and authority of Parliament
  6. 12. Composed of the Monarch, Senate and House of Commons
  7. 14. Periods into which Parliament is divided. Starts with a Speech from the Throne.
  8. 16. Passed bills. Passed by Parliament
  9. 17. Agreement by provinces to form a nation. Happened in 1867.
  10. 19. Stages of passing a bill
  11. 20. A meeting of Senate of House of Commons within a session. Can last for several days or a few minutes
  12. 22. Political party with the most members elected form this
  13. 26. Someone appointed to the Senate by the Governor General
  14. 27. Member of Parliament or Senator in a political party who is responsible for keep their Member informed of the Chamber's business
  15. 28. All political parties who are not the governing party
Down
  1. 1. Two chambers. Canada's Parliament has this.
  2. 2. A document placed before Senate, House of Commons or a committee for consideration.
  3. 5. Member of Senate of House of Commons who does not belong to a party
  4. 7. A group of Senators, Members of Parliament or both asked to study a bill or a specific subject.
  5. 8. A university student who works for Senate of House of Commons
  6. 9. Person who speaks for you
  7. 13. A king or queen of a country
  8. 15. Upper house of Parliament
  9. 17. Set of rules for a country
  10. 18. The ending of a Parliament
  11. 21. To choose a representative in a election
  12. 23. From House of Commons and Senate.
  13. 24. Proposal by a Member for the Senate or House of Commons to do something. Must be second by another Member.
  14. 25. A rule made to be followed by all Canadians
  15. 29. minister Leader of the party in power. Head of Government