Rejected petition Cut MP's salary by 5%

Reduce MP's salary by 5% and not take a salary increase for a minimum of 3 years

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To show genuine support for the country and the populations struggle at this time

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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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Date submitted 25 November 2020
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