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This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament

Rejected petition Link future pay increases for MPs to those given to public sector workers

The government have given a lot of publicity and backing to the empty gesture of clapping for health and care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. But people can't use goodwill and congratulatory gestures to pay their bills! Let's ensure that they are treated as they treat public sector in future!

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To link future pay increases for our MPs to those given to our nurses, fire fighters, police and other public sector workers.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/313513

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