Petition · past parliament

Stop the 2023-2024 mp pay increase during cost of living crisis

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Stop the 23-24 Monday increase during the cost of living crisis when families are suffering this is unjust and unfair
Hospital workers doctors nurses all struggling and yet this would be a huge waste of tax payers money

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 more about IPSA here: http://www.theipsa.org.uk

Timeline

21 Dec 2023 Petition opened for signatures
2 Jan 2024 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 2 Jan 2024

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