What happens in the case of deaths of sitting Members during inter-session periods?

Modified on Wed, 9 Apr at 7:18 AM

If a sitting Member passes away during an inter-session period, the obituary reference is made in the first sitting of the next session. This ensures the House formally acknowledges the loss on record.

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