Members of Parliament should not claim any expenses except rent on a second home
I would like the government to enact the necessary changes to ensure members only claim rent on their second home
Signatures
21
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Government response threshold (10,000) · 21/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 21/100,000
- 20 JAN 2025Petition rejectedirrelevant
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
- 01 DEC 2024Petition created
Background
I feel the country is in a dire financial situation and they should set a goood example