Across
- 2. a change that is made to a bill with the intention of improving it
- 3. bills that are passed by Parliament
- 4. the person in charge of a meeting
- 6. a group or Senators, MPs or both, selected to study a specific subject or bill
- 8. the political party with the most members elected to the House of Commons forms this
- 9. the city where a country's legislature is located
- 10. a group of all Ministers and makes decisions about the Government's priorities and policies
- 11. a group made up of all Senators and Members of Parliament from the same political party
- 12. the specific geographic area in Canada that a MP represents in the House of Commons
- 15. a meeting of the Senate or of the House of Commons within a session
- 16. a king or queen of a country
- 18. a proposal for a law to be considered by Parliament
- 19. a large silver and gold-covered staff that represents the power and authority of Parliament
- 21. the Upper House of Parliament
- 24. to change or improve something
- 25. all political parties and independent Members who do not belong to the governing party
- 26. a person who has full political and civil rights
- 27. a rule for all Canadians made by Senators, MPs and the Governor General through discussion and voting
- 28. a discussion in which the arguments for and against a subject are presented
Down
- 1. a Senator or a Member of the House of Commons
- 4. a persona living in an area in Canada represented by a Member of Parliament
- 5. to choose a representative in an election
- 7. the process of choosing a representative by vote
- 12. the set of rules that a country like Canada follows to work as a nation
- 13. one of the two large rooms in the Centre Block of the Parliament Buildings
- 14. (verb) to place a document before the Senate, the House of Commons or a committee for consideration
- 17. a formal event that follows rules or traditions
- 20. another word for constituency or electoral district
- 22. the daily official record of debates in the Senate and the House of Commons in English and French
- 23. (noun) the MP of Senator in a political party who is responsible for keeping other party Members informed about the Chamber's business
