Rejected petition Politician's pay and pension arrangements to be brought in line with other public sector workers.

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In time of economic uncertainty and austerity, we, the public, need our political masters to lead by example: politicians should have a pay freeze in line with other public sector workers and have revisions to their pensions in line with revisions to other public sector workers.

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Date submitted 30 November 2011
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