Leader of the Opposition (Uganda)
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In Uganda, the Leader of the Opposition (LOP) is the leader of the largest political party in the Parliament of Uganda that is not in government. The Leader of the Opposition appoints and heads an alternative shadow cabinet whose duty it is to challenge and influence governmental actions and legislation on the floor of Parliament.
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Leader of the Opposition | |
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Appointer | Largest political party in Parliament that is not in government |
Term length | While leader of the largest political party in Parliament that is not in government |
Inaugural holder | Milton Obote |
Formation | April 1961 |
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The current Leader of the Opposition is Mathias Mpuuga of the National Unity Platform.