Important:
This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament
Rejected petition Stop the wages of all the politicians in Northern Ireland. Claw back the money.
Politicians in Northern Ireland have not worked as a government for over ten months and continue to be paid. We the people of Northern Ireland would like their wages stopped, money clawed back until they come together and form a working government.
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:
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