Petition · past parliament
Reduce mps wages from 77,379 per annum to 30,000 per annum. To end homeslessness
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Reducing the mps wages would free up £30,796,350, whether you are left or right, brexiteer or remainer this is something everyone should be behind, we have a serious homelessness issue, this money would end that issue.
Why it was rejected
It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.
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.
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Timeline
| 2 Feb 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 7 Feb 2019 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
7 Feb 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.