Stop using UK taxpayers money to subsidise MP's; make them pay their own bills.
"Those with the broadest shoulders should carry the heaviest burden" Our MP's live luxurious lives while we are made to foot the bill. Governments should lead by example, not bleed us dry.
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Debate threshold (100,000) · 6/100,000
- 21 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
- 02 DEC 2024Petition created
Background
Reform govt expenses and pay their own way from their generous salaries.