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Prohibit MP's from charging their energy bills to their expenses.

Submitted on Monday 8th August 2022

Rejected on Tuesday 9th August 2022

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

Petition Action

Prohibit MP's from charging their energy bills to their expenses.

Petition Details

Change expenses rules so that MP's can no longer claim their energy bills; electricity, gas and heating oil, on their expenses.

Additional Information

To let MP's experience the struggle ordinary people are in paying their bills.


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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 more about IPSA here: http://www.theipsa.org.uk

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