| A | B |
|---|
| local government | government that meets the needs of people in a local area |
| budget | money that is set aside for a certain time period or area |
| public employees | people that work for the government but are not elected |
| civil servants | same as public employees |
| democratic procedure | rules and processes followed in government |
| motion | an application for a law |
| parliamentary procedure | three readings to pass a law |
| bylaw | a law in local government |
| councillor/alderperson | a local government representative |
| mayor | the leader of the local government |
| ward | an area that a local government representative looks after |
