Government

1234567891011121314
Across
  1. 2. a person appointed to the Upper House of Parliament who represents a region of Canada.
  2. 4. A backbencher who is a Member of Parliament who does not have an official role in the House of Commons.
  3. 7. A Senator or a Member of the House of Commons
  4. 8. The MP or Senator who is responsible for keeping other party Members informed about the Chamber's business.
  5. 9. This person is represented by the Governor General in Canada, and is also known as the Monarch.
  6. 11. The Minister responsible for managing the Government's business in the House, such as negotiating and scheduling of business.
  7. 13. Aperson appointed by our Monarch to be the Monarch's representative in Canada.
  8. 14. The Prime Minister holds the powers of this role and looks after the business of the country.
Down
  1. 1. Someone elected to a seat in the House of Commons who represents one of the ridings into which Canada is divided.
  2. 3. The person who is responsible for the maintenance and the security of the buildings used by the staff.
  3. 5. This official in the senate advises the senate regarding rules and procedures, and is responsible for all legislation passed by Parliament.
  4. 6. A person who is chosen to help govern and is usually the head of a government department.
  5. 9. An appointed member of every party that manages its business in the House of Commons.
  6. 10. The speaker is appointed to keep order in the Senate and ensure that rules and traditions are respected.
  7. 12. An officer of the Senate whose responsiblities include delivering messages to the Commons when its Members' attendance is required in the Senate Chamber.