diff --git a/src/features/member-work-sync/core/application/MemberWorkSyncAudit.ts b/src/features/member-work-sync/core/application/MemberWorkSyncAudit.ts
index f2a52b09..ab2be3cd 100644
--- a/src/features/member-work-sync/core/application/MemberWorkSyncAudit.ts
+++ b/src/features/member-work-sync/core/application/MemberWorkSyncAudit.ts
@@ -31,6 +31,18 @@ export async function appendMemberWorkSyncAudit(
 }
 
 export function reasonToAuditEvent(reason: string): MemberWorkSyncAuditEventName {
+  if (reason === 'proof_missing_recovery_scheduled') {
+    return 'proof_missing_recovery_scheduled';
+  }
+  if (reason === 'proof_missing_recovery_coalesced') {
+    return 'proof_missing_recovery_coalesced';
+  }
+  if (reason === 'proof_missing_recovery_suppressed') {
+    return 'proof_missing_recovery_suppressed';
+  }
+  if (reason === 'proof_missing_recovery_conflict') {
+    return 'proof_missing_recovery_conflict';
+  }
   if (reason.startsWith('member_busy:')) {
     return 'member_busy';
   }
diff --git a/src/features/member-work-sync/core/application/ports.ts b/src/features/member-work-sync/core/application/ports.ts
index 12bf7540..7d45b0cd 100644
--- a/src/features/member-work-sync/core/application/ports.ts
+++ b/src/features/member-work-sync/core/application/ports.ts
@@ -94,7 +94,11 @@ export type MemberWorkSyncAuditEventName =
   | 'member_busy'
   | 'team_inactive'
   | 'index_repaired'
-  | 'legacy_fallback_used';
+  | 'legacy_fallback_used'
+  | 'proof_missing_recovery_scheduled'
+  | 'proof_missing_recovery_coalesced'
+  | 'proof_missing_recovery_suppressed'
+  | 'proof_missing_recovery_conflict';
 
 export interface MemberWorkSyncAuditEvent {
   timestamp: string;
@@ -161,6 +165,18 @@ export interface MemberWorkSyncOutboxStorePort {
     memberName: string;
     reviewRequestEventIds: string[];
   }): Promise<string[]>;
+  findRecentRecoveryByIntent?(input: {
+    teamName: string;
+    memberName: string;
+    intentKey: string;
+    sinceIso: string;
+  }): Promise<{
+    id: string;
+    status: MemberWorkSyncOutboxItem['status'];
+    deliveredMessageId?: string;
+    payloadHash: string;
+    updatedAt: string;
+  } | null>;
 }
 
 export interface MemberWorkSyncInboxNudgePort {
diff --git a/src/features/member-work-sync/main/infrastructure/JsonMemberWorkSyncStore.ts b/src/features/member-work-sync/main/infrastructure/JsonMemberWorkSyncStore.ts
index 245db293..c35f1c97 100644
--- a/src/features/member-work-sync/main/infrastructure/JsonMemberWorkSyncStore.ts
+++ b/src/features/member-work-sync/main/infrastructure/JsonMemberWorkSyncStore.ts
@@ -980,6 +980,46 @@ export class JsonMemberWorkSyncStore
     return [...delivered].sort();
   }
 
+  async findRecentRecoveryByIntent(input: {
+    teamName: string;
+    memberName: string;
+    intentKey: string;
+    sinceIso: string;
+  }): Promise<{
+    id: string;
+    status: MemberWorkSyncOutboxItem['status'];
+    deliveredMessageId?: string;
+    payloadHash: string;
+    updatedAt: string;
+  } | null> {
+    const intentKey = input.intentKey.trim();
+    if (!intentKey) {
+      return null;
+    }
+
+    const memberOutbox = await this.readMemberOutboxFile(input.teamName, input.memberName);
+    const matches = Object.values(memberOutbox.items)
+      .filter(
+        (item) =>
+          item.payload.workSyncIntentKey === intentKey &&
+          item.updatedAt >= input.sinceIso &&
+          item.status !== 'failed_terminal'
+      )
+      .sort((left, right) => right.updatedAt.localeCompare(left.updatedAt));
+    const latest = matches[0];
+    if (!latest) {
+      return null;
+    }
+
+    return {
+      id: latest.id,
+      status: latest.status,
+      ...(latest.deliveredMessageId ? { deliveredMessageId: latest.deliveredMessageId } : {}),
+      payloadHash: latest.payloadHash,
+      updatedAt: latest.updatedAt,
+    };
+  }
+
   private async readLegacyStatusFile(teamName: string): Promise<LegacyStatusFile> {
     return readJsonFile(
       this.paths.getLegacyStatusPath(teamName),
diff --git a/src/features/member-work-sync/main/infrastructure/MemberWorkSyncEventQueue.ts b/src/features/member-work-sync/main/infrastructure/MemberWorkSyncEventQueue.ts
index 074851d6..2101c294 100644
--- a/src/features/member-work-sync/main/infrastructure/MemberWorkSyncEventQueue.ts
+++ b/src/features/member-work-sync/main/infrastructure/MemberWorkSyncEventQueue.ts
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ export type MemberWorkSyncTriggerReason =
   | 'tool_finished'
   | 'runtime_activity'
   | 'turn_settled'
+  | 'proof_missing_recovery'
   | 'manual_refresh';
 
 export interface MemberWorkSyncQueueDiagnostics {
@@ -461,6 +462,8 @@ function defaultRunAfterMs(reason: MemberWorkSyncTriggerReason): number {
   switch (reason) {
     case 'manual_refresh':
       return 0;
+    case 'proof_missing_recovery':
+      return 5_000;
     case 'turn_settled':
     case 'tool_finished':
       return 5_000;
@@ -479,6 +482,8 @@ function defaultMaxCoalesceWaitMs(reason: MemberWorkSyncTriggerReason): number {
   switch (reason) {
     case 'manual_refresh':
       return 0;
+    case 'proof_missing_recovery':
+      return 30_000;
     case 'turn_settled':
     case 'tool_finished':
       return 30_000;
diff --git a/test/features/member-work-sync/core/MemberWorkSyncAudit.test.ts b/test/features/member-work-sync/core/MemberWorkSyncAudit.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..95b75fe5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/features/member-work-sync/core/MemberWorkSyncAudit.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+import { describe, expect, it } from 'vitest';
+
+import { reasonToAuditEvent } from '@features/member-work-sync/core/application/MemberWorkSyncAudit';
+
+describe('MemberWorkSyncAudit', () => {
+  it('maps proof-missing recovery reasons to typed audit events', () => {
+    expect(reasonToAuditEvent('proof_missing_recovery_scheduled')).toBe(
+      'proof_missing_recovery_scheduled'
+    );
+    expect(reasonToAuditEvent('proof_missing_recovery_coalesced')).toBe(
+      'proof_missing_recovery_coalesced'
+    );
+    expect(reasonToAuditEvent('proof_missing_recovery_suppressed')).toBe(
+      'proof_missing_recovery_suppressed'
+    );
+    expect(reasonToAuditEvent('proof_missing_recovery_conflict')).toBe(
+      'proof_missing_recovery_conflict'
+    );
+  });
+});
diff --git a/test/features/member-work-sync/main/FileMemberWorkSyncAuditJournal.test.ts b/test/features/member-work-sync/main/FileMemberWorkSyncAuditJournal.test.ts
index a559e0aa..3cb3edd7 100644
--- a/test/features/member-work-sync/main/FileMemberWorkSyncAuditJournal.test.ts
+++ b/test/features/member-work-sync/main/FileMemberWorkSyncAuditJournal.test.ts
@@ -54,6 +54,33 @@ describe('FileMemberWorkSyncAuditJournal', () => {
     });
   });
 
+  it('accepts typed proof-missing recovery audit events', async () => {
+    const journal = new FileMemberWorkSyncAuditJournal(new MemberWorkSyncStorePaths(root));
+
+    await journal.append({
+      timestamp: '2026-04-30T00:00:00.000Z',
+      teamName: 'team-a',
+      memberName: 'bob',
+      event: 'proof_missing_recovery_scheduled',
+      source: 'test',
+      reason: 'protocol_proof_missing',
+      metadata: {
+        originalMessageId: 'message-1',
+        intentKey: 'proof-missing:message-1',
+      },
+    });
+
+    const [line] = (await readFile(journalPath(root), 'utf8')).trim().split('\n');
+    expect(JSON.parse(line)).toMatchObject({
+      event: 'proof_missing_recovery_scheduled',
+      reason: 'protocol_proof_missing',
+      metadata: {
+        originalMessageId: 'message-1',
+        intentKey: 'proof-missing:message-1',
+      },
+    });
+  });
+
   it('truncates previews and rotates bounded journals', async () => {
     const journal = new FileMemberWorkSyncAuditJournal(
       new MemberWorkSyncStorePaths(root),
diff --git a/test/features/member-work-sync/main/JsonMemberWorkSyncStore.test.ts b/test/features/member-work-sync/main/JsonMemberWorkSyncStore.test.ts
index 4628d00a..502a6aa4 100644
--- a/test/features/member-work-sync/main/JsonMemberWorkSyncStore.test.ts
+++ b/test/features/member-work-sync/main/JsonMemberWorkSyncStore.test.ts
@@ -430,6 +430,95 @@ describe('JsonMemberWorkSyncStore', () => {
     });
   });
 
+  it('finds recent recovery outbox rows by logical intent key', async () => {
+    const olderInput = {
+      id: 'member-work-sync:team-a:bob:agenda:v1:older',
+      teamName: 'team-a',
+      memberName: 'bob',
+      agendaFingerprint: 'agenda:v1:older',
+      payloadHash: 'hash-older',
+      payload: makeNudgePayload({ workSyncIntentKey: 'proof-missing:message-1' }),
+      nowIso: '2026-04-29T00:00:00.000Z',
+    };
+    const latestInput = {
+      ...olderInput,
+      id: 'member-work-sync:team-a:bob:agenda:v1:latest',
+      agendaFingerprint: 'agenda:v1:latest',
+      payloadHash: 'hash-latest',
+      nowIso: '2026-04-29T00:03:00.000Z',
+    };
+    const unrelatedInput = {
+      ...olderInput,
+      id: 'member-work-sync:team-a:bob:agenda:v1:unrelated',
+      agendaFingerprint: 'agenda:v1:unrelated',
+      payloadHash: 'hash-unrelated',
+      payload: makeNudgePayload({ workSyncIntentKey: 'proof-missing:message-2' }),
+      nowIso: '2026-04-29T00:04:00.000Z',
+    };
+
+    await store.ensurePending(olderInput);
+    await store.ensurePending(latestInput);
+    await store.ensurePending(unrelatedInput);
+
+    await expect(
+      store.findRecentRecoveryByIntent({
+        teamName: 'team-a',
+        memberName: 'bob',
+        intentKey: 'proof-missing:message-1',
+        sinceIso: '2026-04-29T00:01:00.000Z',
+      })
+    ).resolves.toMatchObject({
+      id: latestInput.id,
+      status: 'pending',
+      payloadHash: 'hash-latest',
+      updatedAt: '2026-04-29T00:03:00.000Z',
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('ignores terminal and stale rows for logical recovery lookup', async () => {
+    const input = {
+      id: 'member-work-sync:team-a:bob:agenda:v1:terminal',
+      teamName: 'team-a',
+      memberName: 'bob',
+      agendaFingerprint: 'agenda:v1:terminal',
+      payloadHash: 'hash-a',
+      payload: makeNudgePayload({ workSyncIntentKey: 'proof-missing:message-1' }),
+      nowIso: '2026-04-29T00:00:00.000Z',
+    };
+    await store.ensurePending(input);
+    const [claimed] = await store.claimDue({
+      teamName: 'team-a',
+      claimedBy: 'dispatcher-a',
+      nowIso: '2026-04-29T00:01:00.000Z',
+      limit: 1,
+    });
+    await store.markFailed({
+      teamName: 'team-a',
+      id: input.id,
+      attemptGeneration: claimed.attemptGeneration,
+      error: 'inbox_payload_conflict',
+      retryable: false,
+      nowIso: '2026-04-29T00:02:00.000Z',
+    });
+
+    await expect(
+      store.findRecentRecoveryByIntent({
+        teamName: 'team-a',
+        memberName: 'bob',
+        intentKey: 'proof-missing:message-1',
+        sinceIso: '2026-04-29T00:00:00.000Z',
+      })
+    ).resolves.toBeNull();
+    await expect(
+      store.findRecentRecoveryByIntent({
+        teamName: 'team-a',
+        memberName: 'bob',
+        intentKey: 'proof-missing:message-1',
+        sinceIso: '2026-04-29T00:03:00.000Z',
+      })
+    ).resolves.toBeNull();
+  });
+
   it('claims due outbox items and fences terminal updates by attempt generation', async () => {
     const input = {
       id: 'member-work-sync:team-a:bob:agenda:v1:abc',
diff --git a/test/features/member-work-sync/main/MemberWorkSyncEventQueue.test.ts b/test/features/member-work-sync/main/MemberWorkSyncEventQueue.test.ts
index 44aa5cf8..f99efd77 100644
--- a/test/features/member-work-sync/main/MemberWorkSyncEventQueue.test.ts
+++ b/test/features/member-work-sync/main/MemberWorkSyncEventQueue.test.ts
@@ -124,6 +124,32 @@ describe('MemberWorkSyncEventQueue', () => {
     await queue.stop();
   });
 
+  it('uses explicit fast timing for proof-missing recovery triggers', async () => {
+    const reconciles: unknown[] = [];
+    const queue = new MemberWorkSyncEventQueue({
+      reconcile: async (request, context) => {
+        reconciles.push({ request, context });
+      },
+      isTeamActive: () => true,
+    });
+
+    queue.enqueue({
+      teamName: 'team-a',
+      memberName: 'bob',
+      triggerReason: 'proof_missing_recovery',
+    });
+
+    await vi.advanceTimersByTimeAsync(4_999);
+    expect(reconciles).toHaveLength(0);
+
+    await vi.advanceTimersByTimeAsync(1);
+    expect(reconciles).toHaveLength(1);
+    expect(reconciles[0]).toMatchObject({
+      context: { triggerReasons: ['proof_missing_recovery'] },
+    });
+    await queue.stop();
+  });
+
   it('does not let a later quiet-window event delay a queued manual refresh', async () => {
     const reconciles: unknown[] = [];
     const queue = new MemberWorkSyncEventQueue({