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Petition · past parliament

All public servants the same % pay rise and expense limits that the MPs receive

Rejected 18 signatures

What the petition asks

The annual increase levels set for Members of Parliament should be proportional to those of all public servants eg NHS staff and Police
The MP annual increase has been dramically more than that of the Public Servants for at least 20 years

Why it was rejected

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

Link pay rises for the emergency services + public sector to same % as MPs

Timeline

28 Mar 2020 Petition opened for signatures
12 May 2020 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 18
Status Rejected
Rejected 12 May 2020

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