This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament
Rejected petition Pension Contributions for MP's and house of lords
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As a UK taxpayer I demand that all members of parliament including those in the house of lords have their pensions brought into line with the public sector and contributions be appropriate to salary received.
No member of parliament should receive a pension until they have completed a minimum of 10 years of service.. If they leave before , the pension should be frozen until they are 68 years of age, just like other public sector workers.
As MP's are employed by the tax payer so In effect a public sector worker
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