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 Clarifies Control Measures for HMPV from China

Chris Clarifies Control Measures for HMPV from ChinaChristopher Chope Conservative, ChristchurchTo ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to stop the spread of the HMPV virus from China.Andrew Gwynne The Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Health and Social Care

Chris Seeks Clarity On Cleanliness Of Nuclear

Chris Seeks Clarity On Cleanliness Of NuclearSir Christopher Chope: Would you describe, for example, nuclear as cleaner than gas?David Peattie: I would, yes.Sir Christopher Chope: Why would you say that?David Peattie: Because we are not depositing tonnes and tonnes of carbon dioxide in the atmospher

Chris Seeks Probability Of Increase In Youth Smoking Illegal Tobacco Products

Chris Seeks Probability Of Increase In Youth Smoking Illegal Tobacco ProductsChristopher Chope Conservative, ChristchurchTo ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment of the probability of an increase in youth smoking rates of illegal tobacco products as a result of the i

Chris Clarifies Assessment Of Generational Ban On Tobacco Sales

Chris Clarifies Assessment Of Generational Ban On Tobacco SalesChristopher Chope Conservative, ChristchurchTo ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the probability of young people switching from vaping to smoking tobacco products as a result of the imp

Chris Seeks Action Timescales On NHS Continuing Healthcare Applications

Chris Seeks Action Timescales On NHS Continuing Healthcare ApplicationsChristopher Chope Conservative, ChristchurchTo ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether there is a maximum time within which applications for NHS Continuing Healthcare funding to NHS Dorset must be actioned;

Chris Seeks Greater Compensation For Equitable Life Maladministration

Chris Seeks Greater Compensation For Equitable Life MaladministrationChristopher Chope Conservative, ChristchurchTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Prime Minister's speech entitled Keir Starmer's speech on fixing the foundations of our country: 27 August 2024, whether she

Chris Seeks LA Cost Recovery For Timely Blue Badges

Chris Seeks LA Cost Recovery For Timely Blue BadgesChristopher Chope Conservative, ChristchurchTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make it her policy that local authorities issuing Blue Badges within her Department's guideline timescale of 12 weeks will be able to recover the fu

Chris Backs Jim Allister's "Brilliant Bill"

Chris Backs Jim Allister's "Brilliant Bill"Christopher Chope Conservative, ChristchurchDoes the hon. Gentleman accept that one consequence is that we have a United Kingdom in part of which people have a second-class citizenship compared with the rest of the United Kingdom?