Government 2

3. A formal event that follows rules or traditions
6. The person who is responsible for the maintenance and security of the buildings used by the staff and Members of the House of Commons
10. The person in charge of a meeting
11. A group of Senators, Members of Parliament, or both, selected to study a specific subject or bill and write a report about it
14. To choose a representative in an election
15. Of two chambers, or rooms
16. A Member of the Senate or House of Commons who does not belong to a political party

1. A group made up of all Senators and Members of Parliament from the same political party
2. The daily official record of debates in the Senate and the House of Commons in English and French
3. A person living in an area in Canada represented by a Member of Parliament
4. The periods into which Parliament is divided
5. A word used for the stages during which a bill is debated in Parliament before it is passed to become a law
7. A person who speaks for you
8. A change that is made to a bill
9. The city where a country's legislature is located and the government carries out its business
11. The Cabinet is a group of all Ministers (mostly from the House of Commons and at least one from the Senate)
12. A proposal by a MP for either the Senate or the House of Commons to do something, to order something to be done, or to express an opinion on a matter
13. The leader of the party in power and the Head of Government
17. A discussion in which the arguments for and against a subject are presented according to specific rules
18. To place a document before the Senate, the House of Commons, or a committee for consideration