Government

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Across
  1. 2. Is a group of all Ministers, from House of Commons and Senate, who make decisions about the Government's priorities and policies
  2. 8. A discussion in which the arguments for and against a subject are presented according to specific rules
  3. 9. The senior official in the Senate, and the main advisor to the Speaker of the Senate and to Senators regarding the Senate's rules and procedures
  4. 11. The process of choosing a representative by vote
  5. 13. The leader of the party in power and the Head of Government
  6. 14. To choose a representative in an election
  7. 16. An appointed Member of every party that manages its business in the House of Commons
  8. 17. To pick one person from a group of several people by voting
  9. 18. Bills that are passed by Parliament
  10. 20. A meeting of the Senate or of the House of Commons within a session
  11. 21. A special title given to Senators and Cabinet Ministers for life, and to the Speaker of the House of Commons as long as he of she is the Speaker
  12. 23. A person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country
  13. 24. The periods into which a Parliament is divided
  14. 25. A university student who works for the Senate or the House of Commons
  15. 26. A king or queen of a country
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  1. 1. A large, heavy, silver-and-gold-covered staff that is a symbol of the power ans authority of Parliament
  2. 2. The agreement by the provinces to join together to form the nation of Canada and create an federal Parliament
  3. 3. A step in the passage of a bill through both the Senate and the House of Commons
  4. 4. A daily period of time in the Senate and House of Commons when parliamentarians ask the government questions about its activities or important issues
  5. 5. A group of Senators, MPs, or both, selected to study a specific subject of bill and write a report about it
  6. 6. The government's plan for how much it will collect and spend money each year
  7. 7. The council that manages the business of a municipality that is led by a mayor
  8. 9. A person living in an area in Canada represented by an MP
  9. 10. To place a document before the Senate, the House of Commons, or a committee for consideration
  10. 12. The city where a country's legislature is located and the government carries out its business
  11. 15. A Member of the Senate or House of Commons who does not belong to a political party
  12. 18. Another name for the House of Commons
  13. 19. The Upper House of Parliament
  14. 21. The The daily official record of debates in the Senate and the House of Commons in English and French
  15. 22. Of two chambers, or rooms