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£10k emergency contingency budget available to MPs’ staff:
- MPs do not receive any £
- It is for staff working from home who do not have their own IT equipment
- It is only available for this purpose *IF* necessary
- It has to be accounted for and claims are published
- MPs do not receive any £
- It is for staff working from home who do not have their own IT equipment
- It is only available for this purpose *IF* necessary
- It has to be accounted for and claims are published
In reality, most MPs’ offices will use a tiny fraction of this, if anything.
The decision to create this contingency budget was made by IPSA (Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority), not MPs. (2/3)
The decision to create this contingency budget was made by IPSA (Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority), not MPs. (2/3)
Since MPs do not receive any money, it cannot be donated. But I and others are working around the clock to demand proper pay, financial protection, testing and PPE for all frontline workers. (3/3)
