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Proxy Voting (Extension)
10 June 2020
Lead MP
Mark Harper
Fittleworth
Con
Debate Type
General Debate
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At a Glance
Mark Harper raised concerns about proxy voting (extension) in the House of Commons. Other MPs contributed to the debate.
How the Debate Unfolded
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Mark Harper
Con
Fittleworth
Expressed gratitude to the Leader of the House for extending proxy voting, enabling those with caring responsibilities and other reasons to vote by proxy. He also mentioned his hope that the House could find a way to allow remote participation in legislative functions.
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