Petition Exclude MPs from parliamentary business where they have declarable interests

Introduce rules that would prevent an MP from participating in debates, votes or committees where they have declared a financial interest. This could help prevent conflicts between their personal and political interests.

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MPs can currently participate in parliamentary business, including debating and voting on legislation when they have a direct interest in companies or industries that will benefit from this.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

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Date closed 13 April 2024
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