Cross word #3 25 words

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Across
  1. 6. the political party that forms the Government because more of its members were elected to the House of Commons than from any other party
  2. 7. a person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country
  3. 11. the government of Canada that acts and speaks for the whole county
  4. 15. a daily period of time in the Senate and the House of Commons when parliamentarians ask the government questions about its activities or important issues
  5. 16. a change that is made to a bill, a motion or a committee report with the intention of improving it
  6. 17. a Member of the Senate or House of Commons who does not belong to a political party.
  7. 19. the bringing to an end of a Parliament, either at the end of its four-year term or if the government is defeated by proclamation
  8. 21. of two chambers, or rooms; They are the Senate and the House of Commons
  9. 23. an appointed Member of every party the manages its business in the House of commons
  10. 24. one of two large rooms in the Centre Block of the Parlaiment Buildings.
Down
  1. 1. the minister responsible for managing the Government's business in the House
  2. 2. another word for constituency or electoral district
  3. 3. a senator or a Member of the house of Commons
  4. 4. another name for a backbencher: A member of parliament who does not have an official role in the House of Commons
  5. 5. a discussion in which the arguments for and against a subject are presented according to specific rules.
  6. 8. Groups of businesses, associations and people with a common interest who ask MPs or Senators to speak for them and promote there interests
  7. 9. a group made up of all Senators and Members of Parliament from the same political party.
  8. 10. the agreement by the provinces to join together to form the nation of Canada and create a federal Parliament.
  9. 12. a process of choosing a representative to the House of Commons. The person who get the most votes represents the riding
  10. 13. to pick one person from a group of several people by voting
  11. 14. Queen Elizabeth II, the Queen of Canada
  12. 18. to change or improve something for example a law or and Act of Parliament
  13. 20. a rule for all Canadians made by Senators, Members of Parliament, and the Governor General through discussion and voting
  14. 22. a formal event that follows rules or tradition
  15. 23. a special title given to Senators and Cabinet Ministers for life