Rejected petition No one in public service should earn more than the Prime Minister.

After all, he ‘manages’ 67 million people. It has been reported that some Council executives earn considerably more. With the upcoming reform of two tier councils to Unity Authorities there is a risk that executive salaries will rise

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Payroll is the biggest expenditure, so to ensure public money is not wasted by individuals in positions of authority.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

Decisions about local government pay are a matter for Local Authorities, not the UK Government or Parliament.

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

Date submitted 25 November 2024
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