Democracy

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Across
  1. 5. A rule made to be followed by all Canadians
  2. 6. A group of Senators, Members of Parliament or both asked to study a bill or a specific subject.
  3. 9. A document placed before Senate, House of Commons or a committee for consideration.
  4. 11. Composed of the Monarch, Senate and House of Commons
  5. 12. Periods into which Parliament is divided. Starts with a Speech from the Throne.
  6. 14. Proposal for a law
  7. 15. The same as constituency. Members of Parliament represent this.
  8. 17. Someone appointed to the Senate by the Governor General
  9. 19. Agreement by provinces to form a nation. Happened in 1867.
  10. 21. The ending of a Parliament
  11. 24. Member of Senate of House of Commons who does not belong to a party
  12. 25. A university student who works for Senate of House of Commons
  13. 27. Political party with the most members elected form this
  14. 29. A meeting of Senate of House of Commons within a session. Can last for several days or a few minutes
Down
  1. 1. Upper house of Parliament
  2. 2. To choose a representative in a election
  3. 3. Two chambers. Canada's Parliament has this.
  4. 4. A silver and gold covered staff. It is the symbol of the power and authority of Parliament
  5. 7. A group made up of all Senators and Members of Parliament from the same political party.
  6. 8. Member of Parliament or Senator in a political party who is responsible for keep their Member informed of the Chamber's business
  7. 10. Person who speaks for you
  8. 13. All political parties who are not the governing party
  9. 16. minister Leader of the party in power. Head of Government
  10. 18. Stages of passing a bill
  11. 19. Set of rules for a country
  12. 20. Proposal by a Member for the Senate or House of Commons to do something. Must be second by another Member.
  13. 22. Passed bills. Passed by Parliament
  14. 23. Process of choosing a representative by voting.
  15. 26. From House of Commons and Senate.
  16. 28. A king or queen of a country