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MPs who profit financially from EU should recuse themselves from EU votes

Submitted on Thursday 4th April 2019

Rejected on Thursday 25th April 2019

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

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MPs who profit financially from EU should recuse themselves from EU votes

Petition Details

Currently MPs and Lords can debate and vote on EU related matters even if they benefit financially from the EU, (e.g., subsidies, salaries, pensions, investments). This is a clear conflict of interest and should be avoided for the sake of good governance.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

It would be the responsibility of individual MPs to decide to abstain from a vote.

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