Petition · past parliament

Stop tax payers subsidising Parliament bar.

Rejected 16 signatures

What the petition asks

MPs earn enough money to pay for their own beverages and do not subsidising in the Parliament bars. This tax payers money (approximately £7m per year) could be more wisely spent elsewhere.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Timeline

18 Jun 2016 Petition opened for signatures
21 Jun 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 16
Status Rejected
Rejected 21 Jun 2016

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.