United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 128475
Absent Voting: Members
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20 April 2026
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27 April 2026 · Answer
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27 April 2026
Summary
To ask the Leader of the House, what steps he will take to allow Members to vote by proxy if a family member is dying or has died.
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20 April 2026
Written question
To ask the Leader of the House, what steps he will take to allow Members to vote by proxy if a family member is dying or has died.
Source: Commons
27 April 2026
Answer
The Government is always seeking to ensure that the balance is right and that we retain a robust voting system. Any changes to the voting system must be given careful consideration and should only ever be taken forwards when there is a clear consensus for...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-04-20/128475
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1901358
- uk · wq-1901358 · source updated 27 April 2026