Government

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Across
  1. 2. the bringing to an end of a Parliament either at the end of its four-year term or if the government is defeated on a motion of non confidence by proclamation.
  2. 5. a special title given to Senators and Cabinet Ministers for life, and to the Speaker of the House of Commons as long as he or she is the Speaker.
  3. 6. a king or queen of a country
  4. 8. a word used for the stages during which a bill is debated in Parliament before it is passed to become a law.
  5. 9. to place a document before the Senate, the House of Commons or a committee for consideration.
  6. 12. the political party with the most members elected to the House of Commons.
  7. 13. the daily official record of debates in the Senate and the House of Commons
  8. 15. to change or improve something: for example, a law or an Act of Parliament
  9. 16. the process of choosing a representative by vote.
  10. 17. the city where a country's legislature is located and the government carries out its business.
  11. 18. a proposal for a law to be considered by Parliament.
Down
  1. 1. of two chambers or rooms.
  2. 3. a Member of the Senate or house of Commons who does not belong to a political party.
  3. 4. bills that are passed by Parliament.
  4. 7. a change that is made to a bill, a motion or a committee report with the intention of improving
  5. 10. composed of the Monarch, the Senate and the House of Commons.
  6. 11. a group made of all Senators and Members of Parliament from the same political party.
  7. 14. a discussion in which the arguments for and against a subject are presented according to specific rules.
  8. 17. the person in charge of a meeting.
  9. 19. a rule for all Canadians made by Senators, Members of Parliament and the Governor General through discussion and voting.