Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament

Rejected petition Reject the pay rise for Members of Parliament due 1st of April 2019

To reject the pay rise for Members of Parliament due 1st of April 2019 and reinvest this into other public sector requirements

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

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.

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http://www.theipsa.org.uk/about-us/contact-us/

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