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Leader of the OppositionThe leader of the political party holding the second largest number of seats in the Assembly. Legislative AssemblyA lawmaking body of elected representatives; sometimes called the House. |
LegislatureA lawmaking body consisting, in Canadian provinces, of the Lieutenant Governor (constitutional head of state and monarch's representative) and the Legislative Assembly (the elected representatives). Each election results in a new Legislature. Lieutenant GovernorThe provincial representative of the monarch and the largely ceremonial head of state. The Prime Minister appoints the Lieutenant Governor to a five-year term; the federal government pays the salary. |
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