Rejected petition: Change rules for Fuel Expenses for MP's so they are means tested first
Rejected on
To vote to abolish rules to claim Fuel expenses on second properties unless they are Means- Tested
To bring in line with Pensioners
Why was this petition rejected?
It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.
We can't accept your petition because the UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the issue you raise. The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) is responsible for deciding on MPs' expenses and pay. IPSA is independent of both Parliament and Government.
You can find out more about IPSA here: http://www.theipsa.org.uk
You may wish to sign this petition calling for a review of MP’s expenses:
Review the system of expenses and allowances for MPs - https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/702821
We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.