Submitted on Thursday 22nd December 2016
Rejected on Thursday 22nd December 2016
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)
Link pay rises for MPs to any existing cap on rises for public sector workers.
Many Public Sector Workers are struggling to mange due to the % cap on Public Sector wages. However many Politicians are out of touch with this Austerity Measure and continue to accept excessive pay increases. Linking the two awards may ensure equality and fairness.
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The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:
We can't accept your petition because the UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the issue you raise. The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) is responsible for deciding on MPs' expenses and pay. IPSA is independent of both Parliament and Government.
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http://parliamentarystandards.org.uk/About%20Us/Pages/Contact-Us.aspx
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