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Basic Structure of the Canadian Federal Government

Basic Structure of Canadian Federal Government

The Electorate (the voters)

Basic Structure of Canadian Federal Government The Electorate (the voters) Parliament  Members of Parliament (MPs)  308 elected seats in the House of Commons  Introduces new legislation (laws)

Basic Structure of Canadian Federal Government The Electorate (the voters) Parliamentary Committee Parliament  Members of Parliament (MPs)  308 elected seats in the House of Commons  Introduces new legislation (laws)

Basic Structure of Canadian Federal Government The Electorate (the voters) Parliamentary Committee Prime Minister  Cabinet  27 members (selected by the PM) Parliament  Members of Parliament (MPs)  308 elected seats in the House of Commons  Introduces new legislation (laws)

Basic Structure of Canadian Federal Government The Electorate (the voters) Parliamentary Committee Prime Minister  Cabinet  27 members (selected by the PM) Parliament  Members of Parliament (MPs)  308 elected seats in the House of Commons  Introduces new legislation (laws) Public Service

Basic Structure of Canadian Federal Government The Electorate (the voters) Parliamentary Committee Prime Minister  Cabinet  27 members (selected by the PM) Parliament  Members of Parliament (MPs)  308 elected seats in the House of Commons  Introduces new legislation (laws) Public Service Ministry of Justice  Judges, Courts

Basic Structure of Canadian Federal Government Senate  105 seats in the Senate  Appointed, not elected  Final check on legislation before it is passed The Electorate (the voters) Parliamentary Committee Prime Minister  Cabinet  27 members (selected by the PM) Parliament  Members of Parliament (MPs)  308 elected seats in the House of Commons  Introduces new legislation (laws) Public Service Ministry of Justice  Judges, Courts

Basic Structure of Canadian Federal Government Senate  105 seats in the Senate  Appointed, not elected  Final check on legislation before it is passed The Electorate (the voters) Senate Committee Parliamentary Committee Prime Minister  Cabinet  27 members (selected by the PM) Parliament  Members of Parliament (MPs)  308 elected seats in the House of Commons  Introduces new legislation (laws) Public Service Ministry of Justice  Judges, Courts

Basic Structure of Canadian Federal Government Governor-General Senate  105 seats in the Senate  Appointed, not elected  Final check on legislation before it is passed The Electorate (the voters) Senate Committee Parliamentary Committee Prime Minister  Cabinet  27 members (selected by the PM) Parliament  Members of Parliament (MPs)  308 elected seats in the House of Commons  Introduces new legislation (laws) Public Service Ministry of Justice  Judges, Courts

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