Wilks-Heeg, Stuart, Blick, Andrew and Crone, Stephen (2013) MPs pay has risen sharply since the 1970s – but it is outside earnings that should really concern. Democratic Audit UK (09 Dec 2013). Website.
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Abstract
There is a long tradition of elected representatives in the UK drawing income from activities ‘external’ to their work in parliament. In part, this tradition reflects the belated acceptance of a need to pay MPs a full salary. In the 2012 Audit of UK democracy, Stuart Wilks-Heeg, Andrew Blick and Stephen Crone looked at the history of MPs pay from both inside and outside of Parliament.
Item Type: | Online resource (Website) |
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Official URL: | http://www.democraticaudit.com |
Additional Information: | © 2013 The Author(s) |
Divisions: | LSE |
Subjects: | H Social Sciences > HB Economic Theory J Political Science > JC Political theory J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) > JN101 Great Britain K Law > KD England and Wales > KDC Scotland |
Date Deposited: | 15 Jun 2017 11:04 |
Last Modified: | 13 Sep 2024 18:55 |
URI: | http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/81358 |
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