Petition · past parliament

Increase the hourly rate paid for electricians

Rejected 15 signatures

What the petition asks

The hourly rate for electricians hasn't changed for the past 10 years. It's time we was paid what we deserve.

Why it was rejected

It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.

The Government doesn't decide how much electricians are paid.

Timeline

5 Jul 2016 Petition opened for signatures
15 Jul 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 15
Status Rejected
Rejected 15 Jul 2016

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