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Sending your letter
By Post
It is very powerful to send a printed out or hand-written letter through the post. Send to:
By Email
A personally written email is also very effective. Send the email to:
Writing guide
Introduce
Address them as “Dear MP not found”, or “Dear MP not found”
Introduce yourself and say something about your family, community, or your faith.
Congratulate them on winning the election and welcome them as your new MP.
Thank
Thank them for the commitments that Labor and the Prime Minister have made to protect religious freedom.
You may choose to mention one or all of these commitments:
- The Prime Minister committed that “religious freedom will not go backwards”
- Labor will progress a religious discrimination bill in collaboration with faith leaders.
- Any legislation impacting religious freedom will be bipartisan with the Coalition and not a deal with the Greens.
Conclude
Tell them you are looking forward to seeing the Government keep these promises.
Assure them you are praying for them as they serve the community (make sure you do pray!)
Include your name and address, so they know you are a member of their electorate.
Example letter
This letter is provided as an example. It is always best to write your own letter, however this example is based on a few of the discussion points above and is provided to help you start.
If you are basing your letter off this template, make sure you replace the sections in **{brackets}**
Dear ,
****{Introduce yourself and say something about your family, community, or your faith}****
Congratulations on your recent election victory. It is encouraging to hear the commitment from Labor and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese towards protecting religious freedom, with the assurance that "religious freedom will not go backwards". I appreciate the pledge to advance a religious discrimination bill that seeks bipartisan support, striving for a collaborative approach with the Coalition rather than forming an agreement with the Greens. This approach highlights a commitment to inclusivity and protecting the rights of all Australians to practise their faith freely.
I am keenly anticipating the progress and realisation of these promises, as they are vital for maintaining a diverse and harmonious society. As you embark on this important journey of serving our community, please know that I am praying for you. May you be guided with wisdom, compassion, and resolve in your endeavors to serve the people effectively. Your efforts and dedication are truly valued as you represent us in Parliament.
****{enter your name and address.}****
Authorised by Mike Southon, Freedom for Faith, 168 Chalmers St, Surry Hills NSW