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Official OppositionThe party having the second largest number of seats in the Assembly; known officially as Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition. |
OppositionMLAs belonging to parties other than the governing party. In the Chamber, opposition MLAs sit across from the cabinet. The role of the opposition is to criticize government policies, suggest alternatives, and make sure the public is aware of what the government is doing or plans to do. Order PaperList of the Assembly's items of business. It is like an agenda for a meeting, although all items on the Order Paper are not necessarily covered on any given day. |
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