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Rejected petition Cap politicians wage to 60,000 a year. No food or travel allowance in the UK.

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Brexit's a disaster, a wage increase intolerable at this point! Childrens school meals in jeopardy which is a disgrace when politicians can claim £4800 per year on expenses and a childs lunch costs £360 per year. The people who pay your wages politicians, this has to stop! Out of control #equality

https://www.parliament.uk/about/mps-and-lords/members/pay-mps/

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Why was this petition rejected?

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

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