Government 3

1. to place a document befor the senate, the HOC or a committee for consideration
3. a group made up of all senators and MP's from the same political party and they meet regularly
6. bills that are passed by parliament
9. one of three parts of parliament. MP's meet and debate in this chamber.
10. a member of the senate or HOC who does not belong to a political party
11. to change or improve something; for example, a law or an Act of Parliament
12. a senator or a member of the HOC
14. another name for the senate
15. a proposal for a new law to be considered by parliament
16. the government of Canada that acts and speaks for the whole country
18. another word for constituency or electoral district
20. the specific geographic area in Canada that a MP represents in the HOC (riding/electoral district)
22. the government's plan for how it will collect and spend money each year
23. the upper House of Parliament and is made up of 105 senators
24. Queen Elizabeth II, the Queen of Canada is this. She is represented in Canada by the Governor General

2. another name for the HOC
4. a person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country
5. a change that is made to a bill, a motion or a committee report with the intention of improving it
7. the steps by which bills are approved by parliament and become laws
8. a king or queen of a country
13. a person who speaks on behalf of you
17. another name for question period
19. a formal event that follows rules for traditions
21. a person living in an area in Canada represented by a member of parliament
24. an appointed member of every party that manages its business in the HOC Chamber