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