Parliamentary Terms Crossword Puzzle

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COMMITTEE: This body examines legislation and scrutinizes the activities of Government, including proposed expenditure through the Estimates process.
SPEAKER: The chief presiding officer who chairs the debates and maintains order in the House.
CABINET: A group of Ministers, who collectively are responsible for policy development and implementation, and head government departments.
INDEPENDENT: A parliamentarian who does not belong to or represent a political party.
BILL: A proposal for a new law or a change to an existing law.
WESTMINSTER: The British system of Government which provides the basic model for the parliamentary governments of Australia and its states.
MOTION: A proposal seeking a decision of the House
PRIVILEGE: The powers, rights or communities of the Legislative Assembly, its members or committees.
LEGISLATION: Another word for laws
BACK BENCHERS: Members of Parliament who are not part of the Ministry or its Opposition Shadow
NOTICE PAPER: An official House document detailing the business of the House for a particular day's sitting, (2 words)
MINISTER: A Member of Parliament, who is a Member of the executive Government, and is responsible for a Government department.
BUDGET: The annual Appropriation Bills which authorize the normal expenditure of government for each year.

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committee: this body examines legislation and scrutinizes the activities of government, including proposed expenditure through the estimates process.
speaker: the chief presiding officer who chairs the debates and maintains order in the house.
cabinet: a group of ministers, who collectively are responsible for policy development and implementation, and head government departments.
independent: a parliamentarian who does not belong to or represent a political party.
bill: a proposal for a new law or a change to an existing law.
westminster: the british system of government which provides the basic model for the parliamentary governments of australia and its states.
motion: a proposal seeking a decision of the house
privilege: the powers, rights or communities of the legislative assembly, its members or committees.
legislation: another word for laws
back benchers: members of parliament who are not part of the ministry or its opposition shadow
notice paper: an official house document detailing the business of the house for a particular day's sitting, (2 words)
minister: a member of parliament, who is a member of the executive government, and is responsible for a government department.
budget: the annual appropriation bills which authorize the normal expenditure of government for each year.