1. Civics -- House of Commons
Canada’s Parliament is made of 3 parts: Parliament Overview Video
1. The Queen 2. The Senate 3. The House of Commons
- The are many different roles and positions within the Canadian House of Commons.
Speaker of the House
- The Speaker is ________________________ (________________) by the Members of the H of C.
- To be ____________________- the Speaker does not vote. Give up their vote “ _________________ “
- _____________________ and Manages the House of Commons.
- Ex. Debate through the Speaker - All statements begin “ __________________ “
- Ex. Ruling on Debate – Ensures MP’s do not use “___________________”
- Though a powerful role – a role of honour, confidence and __________________ ..
- The speaker is “A _______________________________” Rick Mercer: Queen’s Univ. Model Parliament
Parliamentary Pages
- ______________ the speaker and the MP’s in the House of Commons. (deliver water, messages etc...)
- Bilingual Students studying Political Science, at ___________________________
The Mace
- symbolizes ___________________--and the right conferred on the House of Commons by the Crown to Meet and Pass Laws

2. Civics -- House of Commons
House of Commons Sergeant at Arms
- Each day the House of Commons begins with the _______________, lead by the Sergeant at Arms.
- Sergeant at Arms _________________-for MP’s and removes ______________ to Parliament.
- Memorable Sergeant at Arms: ____________________
Hansard Reports
- These are reports ____________________in the House of Commons.
- Hansards are published in ______________ form and _____________
Galleries
- These are the elevated areas for _______________________-.
- Galleries are reserved for; the _____________, the ____________, officials and guests
Locate in the House of Commons
1. Sergeant at Arms
2. Speaker of the House
3. Galleries
4. The Mace
5. Parliamentary Pages

3. Civics Canadian Government Canadian Government Hansard Reports
- These are reports documenting what is said in the House of Commons.
Historical Hansards are published on-line
Galleries
- These are the elevated areas for spectators.
- Galleries are reserved for; the public, the media, officials and guests
Temporary / Renovated House of Commons
Parliament Hill - Above
Centre Block - Above