Rejected petition Start a petition to stop the MPs payrise

Hopefully get enough signatures to stop yet another payrise to greedy MPs who let's face it, have not earned one! Whilst local authorities are constantly trying to save millions and making people redundant, that savings could go for extra police instead

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.

You can find out how to contact IPSA here:

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

If you are concerned about police funding, you may like to sign this petition:

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/228088

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.

Date submitted 2 March 2019
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