@JuliaHB1 It gets me that every time i flick on to the Parliament Channel there are rarely more than a dozen of them in there.
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@PaulKingsley16 the chamber is only a tiny part of their job. -
@JuliaHB1 By following my local MP on Twitter i can see they are never in London more than 3 days a week.
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@JuliaHB1 Better would be performance related payThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@JuliaHB1 We should stop penny pinching and pay a salary significantly higher than a shopkeepers. Then we can demand no outside interestsThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@JuliaHB1@HJMacManus So Parliament will become the purview of the rich? Great idea. -
@MattRedmore@JuliaHB1 total Rubbish. -
@HJMacManus@JuliaHB1 I agree the idea is total rubbish -
@MattRedmore@JuliaHB1 let's agree, to disagree. -
@HJMacManus@JuliaHB1 This isn't allowed in politics, Harrison. You should know that by now -
@MattRedmore@JuliaHB1 2nd Jobs? I'm allowed two jobs, why should MP's be different? -
@HJMacManus@JuliaHB1 No I meant agreeing to disagree. Doh
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@JuliaHB1 Could find some footballers applying to be MP because of the much reduced training and perks for same salary.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@JuliaHB1 Could only work if voters could first elect the candidate for their party of preference, based on ability & salary demand (1of2)Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@JuliaHB1 (2of2) If a party fielded a candidate paid much more than another party's candidate they'd lose votes on the issue of their pay.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@JuliaHB1@UndercoverMutha Brilliant - but make it an average over 3 prior years and they can't take on other jobs once they're MPs.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@JuliaHB1@UndercoverMutha Also, in leaner times, you could save money by voting for a "cheaper" MP!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@JuliaHB1 Sorry. Silly idea which would lock power in the hands of the rich. It would stop those on lower incomes from standing.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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