Leader of the Liberal Party of Australia
E729699
The Leader of the Liberal Party of Australia is the head of Australia’s major centre-right political party and typically serves as the party’s chief strategist, spokesperson, and candidate for prime minister when in government.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Australian political office
ⓘ
political party leadership position ⓘ |
| appliesToPoliticalParty | Liberal Party of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Liberal Party of Australia parliamentary party ⓘ |
| associatedWithCoalition | Liberal–National Coalition GENERATED ⓘ |
| associatedWithOffice |
Leader of the Opposition (Australia)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prime Minister of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canHoldOfficeSimultaneouslyWith |
Leader of the Opposition (Australia)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prime Minister of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| governingLevel | federal ⓘ |
| governmentSystemContext | Westminster parliamentary system in Australia ⓘ |
| hasSubordinateOffice | Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | several officeholders have served as Prime Minister of Australia ⓘ |
| influences |
Liberal Party of Australia campaign messaging
ⓘ
Liberal Party of Australia policy direction ⓘ |
| isDistinctFrom | state or territory leaders of the Liberal Party of Australia ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Commonwealth of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfOffice | English ⓘ |
| levelOfOffice | party leadership ⓘ |
| mediaRole | primary media representative of the Liberal Party of Australia ⓘ |
| officeHolderMustBe |
member of the Liberal Party of Australia
ⓘ
member of the Parliament of Australia ⓘ |
| partyIdeologyContext |
Australian conservatism
ⓘ
economic liberalism ⓘ liberal conservatism ⓘ |
| partyStatusWhenOppositionLeader | Liberal Party of Australia is the largest non-government party in the House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partyStatusWhenPrimeMinister | Liberal Party of Australia forms or leads the federal government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | centre-right ⓘ |
| removalMethod | can be replaced by a party room leadership spill or ballot ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Liberal Party of Australia federal party room NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibility |
allocating ministerial portfolios when in government (subject to party and constitutional conventions)
ⓘ
appointing members to the shadow ministry when in opposition ⓘ leading federal election campaigns for the Liberal Party of Australia ⓘ negotiating coalitions or agreements with the National Party of Australia ⓘ overall political strategy of the Liberal Party of Australia ⓘ representing the Liberal Party of Australia in national political debates ⓘ |
| role |
candidate for Prime Minister of Australia when the party is in government
ⓘ
head of the Liberal Party of Australia ⓘ leader of the federal Liberal parliamentary party ⓘ party chief strategist ⓘ principal party spokesperson ⓘ |
| scope | federal politics of Australia ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | elected by Liberal Party federal parliamentary members ⓘ |
| termLength | no fixed term; serves at the pleasure of the party room ⓘ |
| typicalChamber | House of Representatives of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalCoalitionPartner | Leader of the National Party of Australia ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.