Another council urges the former minister to formally resign after announcing she would quit in June.
"Nine weeks have now passed and you have not resigned," said Shefford Town Council in a letter, which it has alsoThe council also raised questions about Ms Dorries's commitment to her role as MP, as she has not spoken in the Commons since July 2022 and last voted in April.The letter, signed by Shefford mayor Ken Pollard, raised the "town's concerns and frustration" at the "continuing lack of representation for the people of Mid Bedfordshire".
It also accused Ms Dorries of an "aversion to attending local events or services" and acting "in direct violation of theThe council said the move was not political, but that it was acting "regardless of party politics".Labour MP Sir Chris BryantHe has suggested that if they failed to do so, they could be found in contempt and could face suspension and a by-election.
Ms Dorries, a health minister and then secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport under former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, has been approached for comment.
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