Government

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  1. 6. a proposal by a Member for either the Senate or the House of Commons to do something.
  2. 8. a building composed of the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons.
  3. 11. the type of government that manages municipal business led by the mayor.
  4. 12. a formal event that follows rules or traditions.
  5. 13. a person who speaks for you.
  6. 15. the daily official record of debates in the Senate and the House of Commons in English and French.
  7. 19. to place a document before the Senate, the House of Commons or a committee for consideration.
  8. 20. one of two large rooms in the Centre Block of the Parliament Buildings.
  9. 22. a large, heavy, silver and gold covered staff that is symbol of the power and authority of Parliament.
  10. 23. the government's plan for how it will collect and spend money each year.
  11. 24. to change or improve something
  12. 25. a person appointed to the Upper House of Parliament by the Governor General on the advice of the Prime Minister.
  13. 27. a person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country.
  14. 28. a university student who works for the Senate or the House of Commons.
  15. 29. a word used for the stages during which a bill is debated in Parliament before it is passed to become a law.
  16. 30. the block where the House of Commons and the Senate Chambers are.
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  1. 1. all political parties and independent Member who do not belong to the governing party.
  2. 2. the agreement by the provinces to join together to form the nation of Canada and create a federal Parliament.
  3. 3. a Member of the Senate or House of Commons who does not belong to a political party.
  4. 4. the last stage before a bill becomes a law.
  5. 5. bills that are passed by Parliament.
  6. 7. a rule for all Canadians made by Senators, Members of Parliament and the Governor General through discussion and voting.
  7. 9. another name for the House of Commons.
  8. 10. a Senator or a Member of the House of Commons.
  9. 14. the leader of the party in the Head of Government.
  10. 16. a meeting of the Senate or of the House of Commons within a session.
  11. 17. to choose a representative in an election.
  12. 18. the Member of Parliament or Senator in a political party who is responsible for keeping other party members informed about the Chamber's business.
  13. 21. a king or queen of a country.
  14. 26. the periods into which a Parliament is divided.