Official Opposition (South Australia)
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The Official Opposition (South Australia) is the largest political party or coalition in the South Australian Parliament that is not in government and is tasked with scrutinising and challenging the policies and actions of the ruling administration.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
institution of the Parliament of South Australia
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parliamentary opposition ⓘ political role ⓘ |
| basedOn | Westminster parliamentary tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| definedAs | largest political party or coalition in the South Australian Parliament that is not in government ⓘ |
| eligibleEntity |
coalition of political parties represented in the Parliament of South Australia
ⓘ
political party represented in the Parliament of South Australia ⓘ |
| governingDocument |
constitutional conventions of South Australia
ⓘ
standing orders of the Parliament of South Australia ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
House of Assembly (South Australia)
NERFINISHED
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Legislative Council (South Australia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
participate in parliamentary committees
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provide alternative government-in-waiting ⓘ question ministers in parliament ⓘ represent views of voters not supporting the government ⓘ scrutinise legislation ⓘ |
| hasPosition |
Deputy Leader of the Opposition (South Australia)
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Leader of the Opposition (South Australia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Opposition Whip (South Australia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Shadow Treasurer (South Australia) NERFINISHED ⓘ members of the Shadow Cabinet (South Australia) ⓘ |
| hasRight |
to receive certain parliamentary resources
ⓘ
to respond formally to major government statements ⓘ |
| headedBy | Leader of the Opposition (South Australia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | State of South Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Parliament of South Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | South Australia ⓘ |
| opposes |
Government of South Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Premier of South Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Parliament of South Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalOrientation | varies depending on which party or coalition holds the role ⓘ |
| politicalSystem | Westminster system ⓘ |
| role |
challenge actions of the ruling administration
ⓘ
hold the government to account ⓘ offer alternative policies ⓘ scrutinise government policies ⓘ |
| selectionCriterion | largest non‑government party or coalition in the Parliament of South Australia ⓘ |
| similarTo |
Official Opposition (Australia)
NERFINISHED
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Official Opposition (United Kingdom) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| temporalQualifier | changes after state elections or changes of government ⓘ |
| usesInstrument |
committee inquiries
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motions and amendments ⓘ parliamentary debates ⓘ parliamentary questions ⓘ |
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