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Across
  1. 5. The government's plan for how it will collect and spend money each year
  2. 6. A member of the Senate or House of Commons who does not belong to a political party.
  3. 7. A daily period of time in the Senate and House of Commons when parliamentarians ask the government questions about its activities or important issues.
  4. 12. Members of both Senate and the House of Commons.
  5. 15. A proposal for a law to be considered by Parliament.
  6. 16. Another name for the House of Commons.
  7. 17. A group of Senators, or both, selected to study a specific subject or bill and write a report about it.
  8. 18. The person in charge of a meeting and directs the discussion of business in a Senate or a House of Commons committee meeting.
  9. 20. In Canada, Queen Elizabeth II is this.
Down
  1. 1. All political parties and independent Members who do not belong to the governing party.
  2. 2. The political party with the most members elected to the House of Commons usually forms this.
  3. 3. A discussion in which the argument for against a subject are presented according to specific rules.
  4. 4. A person of a Member of Parliament or a Senator who is chosen by the Prime Minister, and appointed by the Governor General.
  5. 8. A university student who works for Senate or the House of Commons.
  6. 9. To pick one person from a group of several people by voting.
  7. 10. Bill that are passed by Parliament
  8. 11. A group of all ministers. They make decisions about the Government's priorities and polices, the legislation that will be presented to the Parliament, and how to collect and spend money.
  9. 12. A king or queen of a country.
  10. 13. The government's plan for how it will collect and spend money each year.
  11. 14. The leader of the party in power and the Head of Government.
  12. 19. A rule for all Canadians made by Senators, Members of Parliament and the Governor General through discussion and voting.