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 Australia/Politics/Deputy Leader of the Opposition  (Leader of the Opposition, Deputy) | |
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 Richard Marles was deputy leader of the opposition before he became deputy prime minister of Australia. | |
| Start | 26 May 1909 |
| Boss | Australia/Politics/Leader of the Opposition |
| Assistant to the opposition leader in Australia. | |
The opposition leader in Australia is assisted by a deputy leader of the opposition, who is also recognised in the standing orders and entitled to an additional salary. Both the opposition leader and deputy opposition leader are entitled to a degree of special preference from the Speaker of the House.
Office Holders on Wikispooks
| Name | From | To |
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| Richard Marles | 30 May 2019 | 23 May 2022 |
| Julie Bishop | 3 December 2007 | 18 September 2013 |
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