Government
Across
- 3. This is a group of all Ministers that are mostly from the House of Commons and at least one from the Senate
- 4. (for a bill) a word used for the stages during which a bill is debated in Parliament before it becomes a law
- 6. of two chambers or rooms
- 9. a person who speaks for you
- 12. a heavy silver and gold-covered staff that symbolizes the power and the authority of Parliament
- 13. a rule for all Canadians made by Senators, MPs, and the Governor General
- 14. a person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country
- 15. (noun) The MP or Senator in a political party who is responsible for keeping other party Members informed about the Chamber's business
- 16. the periods into which a Parliament is divided
- 17. an appointed Member of every party that manages its business in the House of Commons
- 21. the Upper House of Parliament
- 23. the person in charge of a meeting
Down
- 1. a proposal by a Member for either the Senate or the House of Commons to do something or to express an opinion on a matter
- 2. This is composed of the Monarch, the Senate and the House of Commons
- 5. a formal event that follows rules or traditions
- 7. the specific geographic area in Canada that a MP represents in the House of Commons
- 8. another name for the Senate
- 10. a Member of the Senate or House of Commons who does not belong to a political party
- 11. to choose a representative in an election
- 13. another name for the House of Commons
- 17. the daily official record of debates in the Senate and the House of Commons in two languages, English and French
- 18. the process of choosing a representative by vote
- 19. a discussion in which the arguments for and against a subject are presented according to specific rules
- 20. (verb) to place a document before the Senate, the House of Commons or a committee for consideration
- 22. to change or improve something