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 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

Chris Checks RNLI Cost In Asylum Seeker Channel Crossings

Chris Checks RNLI Cost In Asylum Seeker Channel CrossingsChristopher Chope Conservative, ChristchurchTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Government pays the RNLI in connection with Channel crossings by asylum seekers.Angela Eagle The Minister of State, Home DepartmentA

Chris Inquires Whether Driving Lessons Are Govt Funded

Chris Inquires Whether Driving Lessons Are Govt FundedChristopher Chope Conservative, ChristchurchTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether it is her Department's policy to fund the cost of driving lessons for (a) asylum seekers and (b) other immigrants.Angela Eagle The Minister

Chris Inquires Regarding Hospital Acquired Pneumonia Deaths

Chris Inquires Regarding Hospital Acquired Pneumonia DeathsChristopher Chope Conservative, ChristchurchTo ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many patients at the Great Western Hospital in Swindon died from hospital acquired pneumonia in (a) December 2024, (b) January 2025 and

Chris Chases Burton Surgery Update

Chris Chases Burton Surgery Update Christopher Chope Conservative, ChristchurchTo ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to his oral contribution in response to the hon.