Question 448

Both the federal Parliament and provincial legislatures are responsible for passing laws. What key component is part of the federal Parliament but is absent from provincial legislatures?

  1. AThe head of government
  2. BA representative of the Sovereign
  3. CAn elected Assembly
  4. DThe Senate
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Correct answer: D) The Senate

Explanation

The guide explains that the federal Parliament consists of three parts: the Sovereign, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Provincial legislatures, however, only comprise the Lieutenant Governor and the elected Assembly, and do not have a Senate.

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