Petition
Legislate against MPs receiving public funds if convicted
Closed
87 signatures
What the petition asks
We want the Government to legislate against MPs accessing or receiving public funds while serving any type of sentence, suspended or custodial, as we think this would bring their office into disrepute.
We feel that on moral standing, this rule is incompatible with the Public's expectations.
We feel that on moral standing, this rule is incompatible with the Public's expectations.
Timeline
| 15 Apr 2025 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 15 Oct 2025 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
87
Status
Closed
Opened
15 Apr 2025
Closed
15 Oct 2025
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 14 Aug 2026.