Who can be appointed as a state premier?

Answer

The leader of the party with the most seats in the state parliament

Explanation

The premier is appointed by the state Governor and is typically the leader of the party holding a majority in the state parliament.

Why this matters for your test

This ensures the premier commands majority support in parliament.

Source: Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond (2024)

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