Leader of the Opposition

The leader of the members of the Legislative Assembly who are not part of the governing majority. The Leader of the Opposition is consulted by the Governor on key appointments including members of the Human Rights Commission, the Commission for Standards in Public Life, and the National Security Council.

Referenced In

Section 116: Human Rights CommissionPart VIIISection 117: Commission for Standards in Public LifePart VIIISection 58: National Security CouncilPart III

Related Terms

Commission for Standards in Public LifeHuman Rights CommissionNational Security CouncilRegister of InterestsConstitutional Amendment