Rejected petition Reduce MP remunerations by one half.

Government should reduce the remuneration of Members of Parliament by one half and retrospectively from taking office after the last General Election.

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They do not deserve to avoid the financial pain and losses being inflicted upon those who voted and finance them.

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Date submitted 20 March 2022
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