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Reverse planned pay rise for MPs

Submitted on Friday 9th October 2020

Rejected on Friday 16th October 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

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Reverse planned pay rise for MPs

Petition Details

Please reconsider planned pay rise for MPs of £3500

Additional Information

We are in the middle of a pandemic and economic crisis. Most people are losing their jobs there's talk of tax rises and more austerity to pay for this pandemic. You cannot be seriously considering a pay rise for yourselves.
"We are all in the together"


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

The UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for setting MPs' pay. 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 more about IPSA here: www.theipsa.org.uk/about-us/

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