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Members of Parliament should not claim any expenses except rent on a second home

Submitted on Sunday 1st December 2024

Rejected on Monday 20th January 2025

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

Petition Action

Members of Parliament should not claim any expenses except rent on a second home

Petition Details

I would like the government to enact the necessary changes to ensure members only claim rent on their second home

Additional Information

I feel the country is in a dire financial situation and they should set a goood example


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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

You may wish to sign this petition calling for a review of MP’s expenses:

Review the system of expenses and allowances for MPs - petition.parliament.uk/petitions/702821

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