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Other public sector jobs stop people from having a second income, why shouldn’t it apply to MP’s
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Side jobs can earn them a significant amount of money which means they may act in the interest of their employer rather than constituents
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Side jobs can take up a significant amount of time, an MP is a full time role.
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MP’s having second jobs reduces their ability to represent their constituents and their interests.
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Allowing second jobs means many more people would be willing to be a politician, thereby increasing the talent pool.
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Second jobs can give MP’s special insight into certain industries or types of businesses, improving their understanding of an issue.
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The second jobs might be writing newspaper articles or writing books, which could give them a deeper understanding of an issue
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