Government #4

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Across
  1. 4. a person living in an area in Canada represented by a Member of Parliament
  2. 8. the parliament buildings have three parts, the West Block, the _______ _______ and the East Block
  3. 9. a group made up of all Senators and Members of Parliament from the same political party
  4. 14. to change or improve something; for example, a law or an Act of Parliament
  5. 16. to choose a representative in an election
  6. 17. a Member of the Senate or House of Commons who does not belong to a political party
  7. 18. the specific geographic area in Canada that a member of Parliament represents in the House Of Commons
  8. 19. the process of choosing a representative by vote
  9. 22. the political party with the most members elected to the House Of Commons usually forms the Government
  10. 23. a change that is made to a bill, a motion or a committee report with the intention of improving it
  11. 24. a proposal for a law to be considered by Parliament
  12. 25. a person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country
  13. 26. the Member of Parliament or Senator in a political party who is responsible for keeping other party Members informed about the Chamber's business and making sure they re present in the Chamber, especially when a vote is expected
  14. 28. a group of all ministers, mostly from the House Of Commons and at least one from the Senate
Down
  1. 1. another word for constituency or electoral district
  2. 2. the person in charge of a meeting
  3. 3. a group of Senators, Members of Parliament, or both,selected to study a specific subject or bill and write a report about it
  4. 4. the agreement by the provinces to join together to form the nation of Canada and create a Federal Parliament
  5. 5. of two chambers or rooms
  6. 6. the Government's plan for how it will collect and spend money each year
  7. 7. a rule for all Canadians made by Senators
  8. 10. one of two large rooms in the centre block of the Parliament Buildings
  9. 11. the set of rules that a country like Canada follows to work as a nation
  10. 12. bills that are passed by Parliament
  11. 13. a formal event that follows rules or traditions
  12. 15. a special title given to Senators and Cabinet Ministers for life and to the Speaker of the House Of Commons as long as he or she is the speaker
  13. 20. a Member of the Senate or House of Commons who does not belong to a political party
  14. 21. a discussion in which the arguments for and against a subject are presented according to specific rules
  15. 25. the city where a country's legislature is located and the government carries out its business
  16. 27. to pick one person from a group of several people by voting