How are senators chosen?
Government and law
- They are elected every four years
- They are chosen by the provinces
- They are appointed by the Governor General on the advice of the Prime Minister
Correct answer
They are appointed by the Governor General on the advice of the Prime Minister
Why
Senators are appointed and can serve until age 75. The Senate gives 'sober second thought' to bills.
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