Leader of the Opposition (Singapore)
Parliamentary position in the Parliament of Singapore / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The leader of the opposition is a position in the Parliament of Singapore referring to a politician who leads the largest opposition party in Singapore, typically the leader of the party possessing the most seats in Parliament that is not the governing party or part of the governing coalition.[3] The position was formally established in 2020, with Pritam Singh from the Worker's Party since 24 August 2020.[4]
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Leader of the Opposition of Singapore | |
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Parliament of Singapore | |
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Abbreviation | LO[2] |
Appointer | Prime Minister of Singapore |
Term length | No term limit |
Inaugural holder | Lee Kuan Yew (de facto) Pritam Singh (de jure) |
Formation | 22 April 1955; 69 years ago (1955-04-22) (de facto) 24 August 2020; 3 years ago (2020-08-24) (de jure) |
Salary | S$385,000 annually (including S$192,500 MP salary) |
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