❓ Question seeks clarification on the Government's protocol for inviting local MPs to functions within their electorate, specifically regarding political affiliations. The answer states there's no whole-of-government policy and MPs of all affiliations attend.
AnsweredQoN 984Legislative Assembly
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With reference to the Government's protocol for functions including award ceremonies and official openings: (a) Are local MPs normally invited to these functions when it relates to their electorate; (b) In what circumstances are local MPs not invited to these functions; and (c) Are MPs political affiliations taken into account when issuing invitations?
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Answered
21 March 2024
Response time
7 days
(a) Members of Parliament of all political affiliations attend award ceremonies and official openings. There is no whole of Government policy or guidance on how invites are issued.
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