Petition · past parliament

Stop mp’s claiming energy costs for 2nd Homes

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

I want the giver not to descrimate vunerable and low paid workers by increasing their energy costs , while they are getting energy costs for free for 2nd homes

There should be more help available for vulnerable and low income people in all areas of the Uk
What the government is doing is against the rule of law in the Uk

You have people who are going to freeze to death , or die of hunger by going with out food and heating

The government needs to put the needs of the British people first

You have people having £10,000 a year and having to pay £2,000 in energy costs , plus high inflation with food and fuel etc

What the government is doing is against. Humanity and discrimination

No one should have to live in poverty

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.

You can find out how to contact IPSA here:

http://www.theipsa.org.uk/about-us/contact-us/

Timeline

5 Feb 2022 Petition opened for signatures
9 Feb 2022 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 9 Feb 2022

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