Shadow Leader of the House of Lords

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parliamentary position political office

The Shadow Leader of the House of Lords is the senior member of the UK’s main opposition party in the House of Lords, responsible for coordinating its legislative strategy and scrutinizing the government’s agenda in the upper chamber.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Shadow Leader of the House of Lords canonical	2

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	parliamentary position ⓘ political office ⓘ
alternateName	Opposition Leader in the House of Lords ⓘ Shadow Leader in the House of Lords NERFINISHED ⓘ
appointedBy	Leader of the Opposition (United Kingdom) NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith	UK constitutional conventions ⓘ bicameral legislature ⓘ parliamentary scrutiny ⓘ
chamber	House of Lords NERFINISHED ⓘ
correspondsTo	Leader of the House of Lords NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
domain	UK national politics ⓘ
governingBody	Official Opposition in the House of Lords NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver	opposition front bench in the House of Lords ⓘ
heldBy	member of the House of Lords ⓘ
inception	20th century (approximate) ⓘ
isPartOfOppositionFrontbench	true ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
legalSystem	constitutional monarchy ⓘ
legislativeBody	House of Lords NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInJurisdiction	United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
nominatedBy	Leader of the Opposition in the House of Lords NERFINISHED ⓘ
officeType	shadow ministerial role ⓘ
opposes	Leader of the House of Lords NERFINISHED ⓘ
parliament	Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Official Opposition (United Kingdom) NERFINISHED ⓘ Shadow Cabinet of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
politicalFunction	coordination of opposition legislative strategy in the House of Lords ⓘ leadership of the opposition in the House of Lords ⓘ management of opposition business in the House of Lords ⓘ representation of the Official Opposition in the House of Lords ⓘ scrutiny of the government’s agenda in the House of Lords ⓘ
positionHeldBy	member of the House of Lords ⓘ
positionHierarchy	senior opposition role in the House of Lords ⓘ
reportsTo	Leader of the Opposition (United Kingdom) NERFINISHED ⓘ Leader of the Opposition in the House of Lords NERFINISHED ⓘ
requires	membership of the House of Lords ⓘ
responsibleFor	coordination of shadow ministers in the House of Lords ⓘ liaison with the Leader of the House of Lords ⓘ liaison with the government Chief Whip in the House of Lords ⓘ negotiations on the legislative timetable with the government in the House of Lords ⓘ opposition peers in the House of Lords ⓘ strategic use of amendments and votes in the House of Lords ⓘ timetabling of opposition business in the House of Lords ⓘ
scope	upper chamber of the UK Parliament ⓘ
termLength	at the pleasure of the Leader of the Opposition ⓘ
usedBy	His Majesty’s Most Loyal Opposition NERFINISHED ⓘ main opposition party in the House of Lords ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Baroness Jay of Paddington → positionHeld → Shadow Leader of the House of Lords ⓘ

Alec → positionHeld → Shadow Leader of the House of Lords ⓘ

subject surface form: Alec Douglas-Home