Minority Leader of Parliament of Ghana
E561980
The Minority Leader of Parliament of Ghana is the head of the largest opposition party’s caucus in the Ghanaian legislature, responsible for coordinating its legislative agenda and providing political oversight of the government.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
parliamentary office
ⓘ
political leadership position ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
largest opposition party in Parliament of Ghana
ⓘ
parliamentary caucus of the largest opposition party ⓘ |
| belongsTo | largest opposition party in Parliament of Ghana ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Chief Whips of Parliament of Ghana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Majority Leader of Parliament of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ Speaker of Parliament of Ghana ⓘ |
| country | Ghana ⓘ |
| countryOfJurisdiction | Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOppositeNumber | Majority Leader of Parliament of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | Fourth Republic of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPositionIn |
Ghana’s Fourth Republic parliamentary structure
ⓘ
unicameral legislature ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Standing Orders of the Parliament of Ghana ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Parliament of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInJurisdiction | Republic of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeHolderMust | belong to the largest opposition party in Parliament ⓘ |
| officeType | minority parliamentary leadership ⓘ |
| oversees |
coordination of shadow ministerial work in Parliament
ⓘ
opposition strategy in Parliament ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ghanaian political system
ⓘ
Parliament of Ghana leadership ⓘ |
| politicalFunction |
contributing to checks and balances in Ghana’s governance system
ⓘ
organizing parliamentary opposition to government legislation ⓘ |
| positionHeldInOrganization | Parliament of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents | largest opposition party’s caucus in Parliament of Ghana ⓘ |
| requiresQualification | must be a sitting Member of Parliament ⓘ |
| residence | Accra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
communicating opposition parliamentary positions to the public
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ensuring party discipline among opposition MPs ⓘ holding the executive accountable in Parliament ⓘ scrutinizing government policies and bills ⓘ |
| role |
articulates alternative policy positions of the opposition
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coordinates opposition legislative agenda ⓘ head of the largest opposition party’s caucus in Parliament of Ghana ⓘ leads debates for the opposition in Parliament ⓘ mobilizes opposition Members of Parliament for votes ⓘ negotiates parliamentary business with the Majority Leader ⓘ participates in leadership meetings of Parliament ⓘ participates in the Business Committee of Parliament ⓘ provides political oversight of the government ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | national leadership of the opposition party ⓘ |
| usedInSystem | multi‑party parliamentary democracy of Ghana ⓘ |
| workLocation | Parliament House, Accra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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