Question follow-through · 94702

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Leader of the House, what assessment has been made of practices of Hon. Members who will not respond to correspondence from overseas electors who are assigned to their Parliamentary constituency.

answeredLeader of the House

About this written question

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Answering body
Leader of the House
Tabled
26 Nov 2025
Target answer date
1 Dec 2025
Answer
3 Dec 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.

Recorded timeline

  1. 26 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Leader of the House, what assessment has been made of practices of Hon. Members who will not respond to correspondence from overseas electors who are assigned to their Parliamentary constituency.

  2. 1 Dec 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 3 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    The Government recognises the importance of MPs responding to correspondence in a timely and consistent manner. It is for each individual MP to determine how best to perform their parliamentary duties, including the management of correspondence from const...

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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