This petition was submitted during the 2015 to 2017 Parliament
Closed petition Prevent MPs having second jobs outside Parliament or Government
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Representing your constituency in parliament should be an MP's full time job.
Taking on lucrative second or in some cases third jobs outside politics can only mean less time working for their constituents and the country. This should be banned.
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