Rejected petition Bank account checks on MPs should be undertaken.

It is inequitable for a government to consider bank account checks on benefit claimants before those same checks are undertaken on MP’s who are also receiving public funds

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Allow this petition to ensure the poor and disabled in our society are not scrutinised any more unfairly than they are themselves.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s not clear what the petition is asking the UK Government or Parliament to do.

It is not clear what you would like accounts to be checked for. You may wish to resubmit your petition explaining this more clearly.

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.

Date submitted 11 December 2023
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