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This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament

Rejected petition Mps salary uprating

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That MP's salary be paid at the rate of the minimum wage for the number of hours worked at Westminster, and that their generous pensions, and retirement handshakes be removed permanently and not be reinstated, also their expenses should be removed so that they are in line with their consituents.

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