Submitted on Thursday 28th February 2019
Rejected on Tuesday 5th March 2019
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)
Block the MP's 2.7% increase.
The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority has announced MPs’ basic pay is to increase by 2.7% to £79,468 from April 1st. I think this is shocking in the current climate and if anything should be a decrease or nothing at all.
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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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