How Primary Law is Made in the UK

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Across
  1. 2. The word which follows Royal, the final stage of the legislative process.
  2. 3. Where the whole House reviews the amendments of the Bill made by the Committee, a vote takes place (both Houses).
  3. 5. When an Act remains in force but the words are changed.
  4. 8. The colour of a Government paper with details of an idea for legislation.
  5. 10. The final opportunity for each House to debate and vote on the Bill.
  6. 11. When a number of Acts are brought together into a single piece of legislation.
  7. 12. The colour of the paper which sets out proposals for legislation.
Down
  1. 1. After the Third Reading, the Bill moves to the other House for this stage of the legislative process.
  2. 2. When the Bill has passed through both Houses, the final stage before Royal Assent.
  3. 4. A detailed examination of the Bill takes place at this stage and members of the Committee of both Houses vote upon it.
  4. 6. When an Act is no longer in force.
  5. 7. A debate is held at this reading and in the House of Commons, it is voted upon.
  6. 9. The name of a proposal for a new law when it has entered either House.