Post: | Deputy Leader of the Opposition |
Body: | Queensland Parliament |
Insignia: | Coat of Arms of Queensland.svg |
Insigniasize: | 120px |
Insigniacaption: | Coat of Arms of Queensland |
Incumbent: | Jarrod Bleijie |
Incumbentsince: | 15 March 2022 |
Nominator: | David Crisafulli |
Nominatorpost: | Leader of the Opposition in Queensland |
Termlength: | While deputy leader of the largest political party not in government |
The Deputy Leader of the Opposition in Queensland is the title of the deputy leader of the largest minority political party or coalition of parties, known as the Opposition, in the Parliament of Queensland. Prior to 1898, opposition to the government of the day was less organised. The Deputy Leader is responsible for assisting the Leader of the Opposition in managing the Opposition and has a role in administering the Legislative Assembly through the Committee of the Legislative Assembly.
Since 15 March 2022, the position is held by Jarrod Bleijie.[1] [2] [3]