The Shadow Leader of the House of Commons is a member of the
Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet responsible for working with the
Leader of the House in arranging
Commons business and holding the Government to account in its overall management of the House. The Shadow Leader also responds to the Business Statement of Leader of House each Thursday, though the
Leader of the Opposition exercised this role until the late 1980s. The office is roughly equivalent to the
Shadow Leader of the House of Lords
The Shadow Leader of the House of Lords, also referred as the Leader of the Opposition in the House of Lords, is the person who leads the Official Opposition in the House of Lords. Their job is to work with the Leader, Lord Speaker and other sen ...
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Shadow Leaders (British Parliament)
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Opposition House Leader (Canada)
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Official Opposition (United Kingdom)