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 Welcomes The Long Overdue Pedicabs Debate

Chris Welcomes The Long Overdue Pedicabs Debate Note: Due to considerable involvement in this debate, for context the entire discourse is reproduced below. Guy Opperman Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)  3:06, 28 February 2024 I beg to move, That the Bill be

Chris Seeks Public Sector Redundancy Payment Information

Chris Seeks Public Sector Redundancy Payment Information Christopher Chope Conservative, Christchurch To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 6 February 2024 to Question 12498 on Public Sector: Redundancy Pay, and having regard to the fact that the Whole of

Chris Cautions Over-Reliance On Taxpayer Funding

Chris Cautions Over-Reliance On Taxpayer Funding Felicity Buchan Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities) As I have said, very proper consideration went into this decision after we had heard representations from the Inter Faith Network.

Chris Chases Outcome Of The The Post Office Fujitsu Inquiry

Chris Chases Outcome Of The The Post Office Fujitsu Inquiry Christopher Chope Conservative, Christchurch I congratulate the Minister on his tenacity in relation to this issue. When does he expect the inquiry to be completed?

Chris Seeks Plans For The Promotion Of Padel Tennis

Chris Seeks Plans For The Promotion Of Padel Tennis Christopher Chope Conservative, Christchurch What are the Government doing to promote facilities for padel tennis? Stuart Andrew Assistant Whip, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Culture, Media and Sport), Parliame

Chris Seeks Update On NHS Hybrid Working & Productivity Impact

Chris Seeks Update On NHS Hybrid Working & Productivity Impact Christopher Chope Conservative, Christchurch To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what NHS England's policy is on hybrid working arrangements for (a) medical and (b) non-medical staff; and w

Chris Checks Plans for Revised Animal Welfare (Electronic Collars)

Chris Checks Plans for Revised Animal Welfare (Electronic Collars)  Christopher Chope Conservative, Christchurch To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to bring forward revised Animal Welfare (Electronic Collars) Englan