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Members of Parliament to take a 20% pay cut to show solidarity

Submitted on Thursday 16th April 2020

Rejected on Saturday 27th June 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

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Members of Parliament to take a 20% pay cut to show solidarity

Petition Details

NZ government have taken a 20% pay cut to show solidarity with all workers, perhaps it's time our government did the same thing. To support the NHS to support Key workers and to support those who are out of a job temporarily. Plus it will save money when we need it

Additional Information

This will save the country thousands of pounds. It will show the government cares for its population, and it will show solidarity with us. The government has always put up the MP's wages, perhaps it's time to reduce it to support out nation


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This petition was rejected

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.

You can find out how to contact IPSA here:

http://www.theipsa.org.uk/about-us/contact-us/

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