Important:
This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament
Rejected petition STOP MLA’S SALARIES until they get back in Government
It is ridiculous to think that people are receiving full pay without doing any work. This would not happen in any other business.
The total amount of these salaries would go some way to helping the Health Service and Education.
This petition was rejected
Why was this petition rejected?
It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.
The salaries of MLAs are the responsibility of the Northern Ireland Assembly, not the UK Government or Parliament. Salaries are determined by the Independent Financial Review Panel. You can find out more about the IFRP here:
We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.