Petition · past parliament
Referendum on Electoral reform. MPs wages and expenses reform.
Rejected
12 signatures
What the petition asks
Reform the electoral system, MPs wages and expenses. MPs to be put on a performance table with accountability to a non political consituent committee.
Why it was rejected
It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.
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Timeline
| 25 Jun 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 5 Jul 2016 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
12
Status
Rejected
Rejected
5 Jul 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.