Across
- 2. The member of Parliament or Senator in a political party who is responsible for keeping other party Members informed about the Chamber's business
- 5. (3)the minister responsible for managing the Government's business in the House.
- 6. (4)A speech delivered by the monarch or the Governor General at the start of a new session
- 9. (2)the last stage before a bill becomes a law
- 11. Groups of business associations and people with a common interest who ask MPs or Senators to speak for them.
- 13. (3)In Canada the Prime Minister holds the powers of the Head of Government.
- 16. the set of rules that a country like Canada follows to work as a nation
- 17. (2)the Parliament building have three parts. The House of commons and Senate chambers are in the ____ ___
- 20. (4)The highest court in Canada
- 23. a rule for all Canadians made by Senators, MPs and the Government General through discussion and voting.
- 24. To place a document before the senate, the House of Commons, or a committee for consideration
- 25. A person appointed to the Upper house of the Parliament by the governor General on the advice of the Prime Minister
Down
- 1. another name for the Senate
- 3. (2)a system which the powers of the Monarch are limited by the written or unwritten constitution of the country
- 4. a formal event that follows rules or traditions
- 7. A word used for the stages during which a bill is debated in Parliament
- 8. Another word for constituency or electoral district
- 10. (5)An officer of the Senate whose responsibilities include delivering messages to the Commons when its Members' attendance is required
- 12. (3)The person who is responsible for the maintenance and security of the building used by the staff.
- 14. a special title given to Senators and Cabinet Ministers for life.
- 15. A meeting of the senate or the House of commons within a session
- 18. the agreement by the provinces to join together to form the nation of Canada and create a federal Parliament
- 19. to choose an representative in an election
- 21. (2)a step in the passage of a bill through both the Senate and the House of Commons
- 22. the bringing to an end of a Parliament.
