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Across
  1. 1. Proposal by a Member for either the Senate or the House of Commons
  2. 4. King or queen of a country
  3. 6. Upper House of Parliament
  4. 9. Member of the Senate or House of Commons who does not belong to a political party
  5. 12. Period into which a Parliament is divided
  6. 16. Rule for all Canadians made by Senators MPs and the Governor General through discussion and voting
  7. 18. Another word for electoral district
  8. 19. Set of rules that a country like Canada follows to work as a nation
  9. 20. Political party with the most members elected to the House of Commons form this group
  10. 23. Discussion in which arguments for and against a subject are presented
Down
  1. 2. All political parties and independent Members who do not belong to the governing body
  2. 3. Large staff that is a symbol of the power and authority of Parliament
  3. 5. Word used for the stages during when a bill is debated
  4. 7. Person who speaks for you
  5. 8. The bringing to an end of a Parliament which is followed by a general election
  6. 10. To choose a representative in an election
  7. 11. Person living in an area in Canada represented by a MP
  8. 13. Bills passed by Parliament
  9. 14. Person appointed to the Upper House by the Governor General on the Prime Minister's advice
  10. 15. Daily official record of debates in the Senate and House of Commons in English and French
  11. 17. Special title given to Senators and Cabinet Minister for life.
  12. 21. Process of choosing a representative by vote
  13. 22. To pick one person from a group of people by voting