Laura's Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. a draft law
  2. 7. The political party or coalition that hold the majority (at least 76) seats in the House of Representatives. they are able to introduce new laws
  3. 10. Queensland is the only state with one house, this is called _____________
  4. 11. This area is dedicated to all other independent parties voted into the house of representatives.
  5. 12. this is where two or more political parties join together
  6. 13. A person who has been elected to parliament who does not belong to a major political party
Down
  1. 1. A group of ministers responsible for an area such as education
  2. 3. At the start of each parliamentary meeting the _______ mace is brought in
  3. 4. The state upper house
  4. 5. This is the Current prime minister
  5. 6. THere are 151 members in the house of ___________
  6. 8. the party with the second-highest number of seats.
  7. 9. This is the queens representative in federal parliament