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MPs allowances

Submitted on Sunday 3rd February 2013

Rejected on Wednesday 21st June 2017

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

MPs allowances

Additional Information

To introduce an adjustment to the scheme for MPs allowances in respect of second homes so that if they have more than one bedroom the amount payable in allowance will be reduced as follows:

If they have one extra bedroom the amount payable in allowance will be reduced by 14 per cent.

If they have two or more extra bedrooms the amount payable in allowance will be reduced by 25 per cent.

The only exception to this will be if the MP requires support from a carer who needs to stay overnight.

This adjustment should take effect from May 2013.


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There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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