Time for another break! MPs are back on holiday today just nine days after returning to Parliament from six weeks off
‘There may be important Brexit legislation to get through and bills on public sector pay, but there are no MPs to see to it from today.
MPs are back on holidays again – just nine days after returning to Parliament from a six-week summer break.
Parliament returned on Tuesday last week, after being on summer recess since 20 July.
But while those they represent, including school children, have weeks of hard work ahead of us before their next break – MPs rose for another three week holiday yesterday.
It means they have only endured a mere eight days at work this month. With their £76K salaries, MPs earn just under three times the national UK wage.
But they can now look forward to a long party conference season, with no prospect of returning to their green benches until 9 October.’
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