Across
- 2. A university student who works for the Senate or the House of Commons.
- 4. A group of Senators, Members of Parliament, or both, selected to study a specific subject or bill and write a report about it.
- 6. A group made up of all Senators and Members of Parliament from the same political party.
- 9. The set of rules that a country like Canada follows to work as a nation.
- 10. A formal event that follows rules or traditions.
- 11. The agreement by the provinces to join together to form the nation of Canada and create a federal Parliament.
- 13. To pick one person from a group of several people by voting. Person with most votes is elected/
- 14. The daily official record of debates in the Senate and the House of Commons in English and French.
- 15. The city where a country's legislature is located and the government carries out its business.
- 19. The Parliament Buildings have three parts. The House of Commons and Senate Chambers are in the Centre Block.
- 21. A person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country.
- 22. The person in charge of a meeting.
Down
- 1. The government's plan for how it will collect and spend money each year
- 3. The specific geographic are in Canada that a MP represents in the House of Commons.
- 4. A person living in an area in Canada represented by a Member of Parliament.
- 5. Group of all Ministers. Makes decisions about the Government's priorities and policies, etc.
- 7. Of two chambers, or rooms
- 8. The political party with the most members elected to the House of Commons usually forms the Government.
- 9. A person who is chosen by the Prime Minister to help govern.
- 12. The bringing to an end of a Parliament. It is followed by a general election.
- 16. To change or improve something
- 17. A discussion in which the arguments for and against a subject are presented according to specific rules.
- 18. The process of choosing a representative by vote.
- 19. Where Senators meet to discuss business.
- 20. A proposal for a law to be considered by Parliament
