Active in Parliament (National Campaign)

Since he was first elected as the MP for Christchurch, Chris has won a reputation for speaking out fearlessly on behalf of constituents, putting their interests ahead of Party loyalty.

Chris wants to ensure that changes to our laws are properly scrutinised before being enacted. 

Chris has spoken in numerous Parliamentary debates and is a frequent questioner of Ministers. 

He is a former joint winner of The Spectator Parliamentarian of the Year Award.

He intends per his Election Address to continue to be Active in Parliament.

Some of his activities in this regard can be found under this Campaign.

News

Chris Seeks Clarity On Delegation To Clerks

Chris Seeks Clarity On Delegation To ClerksChristopher Chope Conservative, ChristchurchFurther to that point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. Would it be possible for you to explain why that is not a matter for the Chair?

Chris Inquires About Combatting Hate Against Muslims Fund

Chris Inquires About Combatting Hate Against Muslims FundChristopher Chope Conservative, ChristchurchTo ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, which (a) charities and (b) organisations have received funding from the Combatting Hate Against Muslims Fund.Alex Norris

Chris Seeks Strengthening Of Offence Regime Under Immigration Law

Chris Seeks Strengthening Of Offence Regime Under Immigration LawChristopher Chope Conservative, ChristchurchI accept the wisdom behind this new clause, but will the Minister go further and comment on new clause 39, in the name of my right hon. Friend Sir Edward Leigh?

Chris Clarifies Hygiene Protocols For 2026 Commonwealth Games

Chris Clarifies Hygiene Protocols For 2026 Commonwealth GamesChristopher Chope Conservative, ChristchurchTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions her Department has had with the organisers of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on requiring targeted hygiene pro

Chris Seeks Update On Cleaning Industry Liaison Forum

Chris Seeks Update On Cleaning Industry Liaison ForumChristopher Chope Conservative, ChristchurchTo ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when the next meeting of the Cleaning Industry Liaison Forum will take place.Stephen Timms The Minister of State, Department for Work and PensionsThe

Chris Seeks Stats & Actions On OFWAT Complaints

Chris Seeks Stats & Actions On OFWAT ComplaintsChristopher Chope Conservative, ChristchurchTo ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many complaints OFWAT has received about the increase in water and sewerage rates since 1 March 2025; and to how many complainants