Exclude MPs from parliamentary business where they have declarable interests

Introduce rules that would prevent an MP from participating in debates, votes or committees where they have declared a financial interest. This could help prevent conflicts between their personal and political interests.

This petition closed on 13 Apr 2024 with 160 signatures

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MPs can currently participate in parliamentary business, including debating and voting on legislation when they have a direct interest in companies or industries that will benefit from this.


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