Submitted on Thursday 26th November 2020
Rejected on Monday 30th November 2020
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)
MPs should not have a pay rise next year.
MPs should not have a pay rise next year.
Why?
Economy - it's not in a good place right now
They have their expenses paid by the tax payer
They have other forms of income, second homes, etc.
They are on £82,000+ currently.
Finally, the public wouldn't support this.
You can't sign this petition because it was rejected. But you can still comment on it here at Repetition.me!
The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:
The UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for setting MPs' pay. The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) is responsible for deciding on MPs' expenses and pay. IPSA is independent of both Parliament and Government.
You can find out more about IPSA here: www.theipsa.org.uk/about-us/
We have published the following petition, which you might like to sign:
Reform IPSA - cap MP payrises in line with other Public sector pay: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/554400
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