Submitted on Monday 27th March 2023
Rejected on Wednesday 29th March 2023
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Stop MPs from taking a 2nd job whilst serving. Unless professionally needed
It’s simple we want to stop MPs taking unnecessary second jobs with private companies just to obtain remuneration
MPs are well paid, have huge expenses paid for from the public purse, subsidised meals and drinks in Parliament and many have second homes which should they are allowed to keep and sell having left Parliament
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The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:
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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It's not clear what you mean by jobs that are "professionally needed", but we have published the following petition, which you might like to sign:
Ban second jobs for Members of Parliament: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/630900
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