Do we want serving members of our government to hold secondary jobs or not?

Rejected 16 signatures

What the petition asks

It is important to ensure that our elected officials are fully focused on serving the needs and interests of the community. Unfortunately, there are instances where politicians may engage in secondary jobs or outside business ventures that conflict with their duties as public servants.

This can lead to a number of negative outcomes, including reduced effectiveness in office, conflicts of interest, and the misuse of public resources for personal gain. By standing up for what is right and advocating for meaningful change, we can help to ensure that our politicians are truly working for the betterment of our communities Do we as constituents of an democratically elected country want serving members of our government to hold secondary jobs or not?

Why it was rejected

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

You may wish to sign the following petition that calls for a similar action:

Ban second jobs for Members of Parliament

Timeline

26 Mar 2023	Petition opened for signatures
29 Mar 2023	Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 16

Status Rejected

Rejected 29 Mar 2023

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