Leader of the Opposition (Singapore)
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. The position was formally established in 2020, with Pritam Singh from the Worker's Party since 24 August 2020.
Leader of the Opposition of Singapore | |
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Incumbent Pritam Singh since 24 August 2020 | |
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Abbreviation | LO |
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 (de facto) 24 August 2020 (de jure) |
Salary | S$385,000 annually (including S$192,500 MP salary) |
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