Leader of the Opposition (Jamaica)

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Leader of His Majesty's Most Loyal Opposition of the Lower house of the Houses of Parliament of Jamaica
Incumbent Mark Golding since 11 November 2020
Style	The Honourable
Nominator	Delegates from the largest party not in Opposition
Term length	While leader of the largest political party in the House of Representatives that is not in government
Inaugural holder	Norman Manley
Formation	August 6, 1962

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In Jamaica, the Leader of the Opposition (officially the Leader of His Majesty's Most Loyal Opposition) is the leader of the largest political party in the House of Representatives that is not in government. The Leader of the Opposition is seen as the alternative Prime Minister and leads the Shadow Cabinet of Jamaica.

Mark Golding was appointed Leader of Opposition on November 11, 2020 following his election as President of the People's National Party