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Asked by Paul HolmesConservativeMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 10 June 2026UIN 6033

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To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Answer of 18 March 2026 to Question 118898 on Candidates, what consideration has been made by his Department of amending legislation to allow agents to resi

Answered by Samantha Dixon

The Department has no plans to amend legislation to allow election agents to resign after close of nominations.

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