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Freeze pay for Members of Parliament for the next four years.

Submitted on Friday 20th November 2020

Rejected on Tuesday 24th November 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

Petition Action

Freeze pay for Members of Parliament for the next four years.

Petition Details

Ensure that Members of Parliament receive no pay rise for the next four years.

Additional Information

In view of the expected announcement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer regarding a three year pay freeze for non NHS public sector workers, Members of Parliament should set an example to the public by freezing their own pay for the next four years.


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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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