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Chris Urges BCP Council To Show Town (Christchurch) "Respect"

Chris Urges BCP Council To Show Town (Christchurch) "Respect" Quoted from the Daily Echo: BCP Council 'needs to show respect' to Christchurch's residents and its town councillors says MP Sir Christopher Chope. The veteran MP has expressed concern over how development 'ideas' for the town have bee

Chris Chope Chases DVLA Response for a Local Constituent

Chris Chope chases dreadfully slow response from DVLA for a constituent via the Secretary of State for Transport Christopher Chope Conservative, Christchurch To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment of when the DVLA plans to respond

Sir Chris Asks About National Plans for Christchurch Footpaths

Sir Chris asks written question of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs regarding footpath plans for Christchurch. Christopher Chope Conservative, Christchurch To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer

St Joseph's School, Christchurch - One of the Best!

The Secretary of State for Education has congratulated St Joseph's School on the accolade of being recognised as one of the country's top state primary schools.  Gavin Williamson, responding to a question in the House of Commons from Sir Christopher Chope on Thursday 3rd December, said, 'I very

Boosting the Local Economy - Written Question on ScaleUps

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 24 February 2020 to Question 14949, how many of the 33,860 scaleups identified are in (a) Dorset and (b) the South West of England. Answer: We define scale-ups using the OECD definition

Chris Chope Supports More Front-line Police for Dorset

Chris Chope has given his support to the campaign by David Sidwick Dorset's Prospective Conservative Candidate to be Police & Crime Commissioner to ensure that Dorset Police provide better value for money. "David is right to emphasise that if Dorset increased from 81% to the national average of

Boosting the Local Economy

Keeping a flourishing, vibrant local economy is essential. Chris is concerned that planning delays are frustrating investment in the Airport industrial estate and preventing the building of much needed new homes on brownfield land.