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Petition · past parliament

Stop the pay of MLAs in Northern Ireland.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Stop the pay of MLAs in Northern Ireland until a fully-functioning powersharing local government is returned.

Why it was rejected

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

The salaries of MLAs are determined by the Independent Financial Review Panel. You can find out more about the IFRP here:

http://ifrp.org.uk/

Timeline

19 Sep 2017 Petition opened for signatures
19 Sep 2017 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 19 Sep 2017

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