Government

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Across
  1. 3. a formal event that follow rules or traditions.
  2. 4. a person appointed to the Upper House of Parliament.
  3. 9. a person who speaks for you.
  4. 11. a king or queen of a country
  5. 12. a university student who works for the Senate or the House of Commons.
  6. 14. the agreement by the provinces to join together to form the nation of Canada and create a federal Parliament.
  7. 16. composed of the Monarch, the Senate and the House of Commons.
  8. 20. the periods into which a Parliament is divided.
  9. 22. a Member of the Senate or House of Commons Chamber who does not belong to a political party.
  10. 23. one of two large rooms in the Centre Block of the Parliament where the Senators meet to discuss business.
  11. 25. a word used for the stages during which a bill is debated in Parliament before it is passed to become a law.
  12. 26. the last stage before a bill becomes a law.
  13. 29. a meeting of the Senate or of the House of Commons within a session.
Down
  1. 1. a large, heavy, silver and gold-covered staff that is symbol of the power and authority of Parliament.
  2. 2. to choose a representative in an election.
  3. 3. the set of rules that a country like Canada follows to work as a nation.
  4. 5. the member of Parliament or Senator in a political party who is repsonsible for keeping other party members informed about the Chamber's business.
  5. 6. a Senator or a Member of the House of Commons
  6. 7. a proposal by a Member for either the Senate or the House of Commons to do something to order something to be done or to express an opinion on a matter.
  7. 8. bills that are passed by Parliament
  8. 10. the daily official record of debates in the senate and the house of Commons in English and French.
  9. 13. the leader of the party in power and the Head of Government.
  10. 15. a person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country.
  11. 17. another name for the house of Commons.
  12. 18. one of the buildings(block) where the House of Commons and the Senate are in.
  13. 19. all political parties and independent Members who do not belong to the governing party
  14. 21. type of government that manages the business of a municipality that is led by a mayor.
  15. 24. the government's plan for how it will collect and spend money each year.
  16. 27. to change or improve something for example a law or an Act or Parliament
  17. 28. to place a document before the Senate, the House of Commons or a committee for consderation.