Leader of the Opposition

See also: leader of the opposition

English

Alternative forms

• leader of the opposition

Noun

Leader of the Opposition (plural Leaders of the Opposition)

1. (politics, UK) In a house of legislature following the model of the Westminster system (such as the UK House of Commons), the parliamentary leader of the largest political party not forming the government.

Synonyms

• Leader of Her Majesty's Most Loyal Opposition in the United Kingdom
• Leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons

Translations

leader of the opposition — see leader of the opposition

References

• UK Parliament website
• leader of the opposition explained at bbc.co.uk