Petition · past parliament · Cabinet Office
Require MPs to attend Parliament at least 8 times per year
Closed
42 signatures
What the petition asks
There is currently no minimum requirement for the number of times an MP must attend Parliament over the course of a year.
We think that MPs must be held accountable if they do not attend regularly, especially when they are paid so handsomely.
Timeline
| 5 Oct 2023 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 5 Apr 2024 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
42
Status
Closed
Department
Cabinet Office
Opened
5 Oct 2023
Closed
5 Apr 2024
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.