Fines and match bans for stadium tailgating to become law by Euro 2028 – MP Linsey Farnsworth’s Unauthorised Entry To Football Matches Bill cleared the Commons on Friday. Evening Standard · Jul 11, 2025
Who could begrudge Rachel Reeves free tickets when she was, er, just trying to be a good parent? Under a stricter code of conduct, the chancellor and others need only use their judgment on gifts The Guardian - UK · Mar 30, 2025
Stephen Flynn urges Labour: Don’t betray Waspi women again – let MPs vote Stephen Flynn has called on the UK Government to ensure MPs can vote on his bill which would deliver compensation for Waspi women as it comes before… The National (Scotland) · Mar 28, 2025
Ex-minister calls for quangos to face MPs’ scrutiny amid Sentencing Council row Arm’s-length bodies went ‘rogue’, Sir Christopher Chope told MPs on Friday. Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2025
Reporting of vaccine side-effects should be mandatory – Tory former minister Esther McVey said there was a ‘gross underreporting’ of unintended impacts of vaccines to the medicines regulator. The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2025
Tory MP: Disposable vapes ban will lead to children ‘smoking behind bike sheds’ Environment minister Mary Creagh said most people who use single-use vapes will either ‘stop smoking, switch to reusable vapes, or non-vape products’. Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2024
Key quotes from the Conservative Party leadership election The winner of the Conservative leadership contest is set to be announced on Saturday after months of campaigning. Evening Standard · Nov 2, 2024
MPs divided over how to introduce family-friendly hours to Westminster MPs with children in family homes close to London favour shorter days while others want more time in their constituencies The Guardian - UK · Oct 26, 2024
Laura Kuenssberg calls out top Tory Kemi Badenoch for avoiding scrutiny LAURA Kuenssberg called out Tory leadership contender Kemi Badenoch for refusing to appear on her flagship BBC show on Sunday morning ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 20, 2024
Rachel Reeves’ budget is like a long car journey, without a Fruit-tella in sight Stopping to look ‘under the bonnet’ of the nation’s finances is all well and good, but how long does it take so see the engine’s knackered? The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2024
No 10 slaps down Tory MP over claim Kemi Badenoch is ‘preoccupied’ by family ’His comments are never directed at men or fathers, bizarrely,’ the PM’s spokesperson said The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2024
It was Badenoch v Jenrick on GB News. And if that all sounds bad, watching it was worse Each had an hour to show why they are the future – until the next Tory debacle means another contest. They barely managed that, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2024
Tory debate takeaways: a clash of styles, a tame format and a win for Badenoch Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick took questions from Conservative party members on Thursday night The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2024
Tory MP says Badenoch too ‘preoccupied with her children’ to lead party Christopher Chope’s comments draw widespread condemnation, with Stella Creasy saying ‘dinosaurs walk amongst us’ The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2024
Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2024 Senior MP criticised after saying Badenoch is ‘too preoccupied with her children’ to be Tory leader Sir Christopher Chope questioned former business secretary’s commitment because ‘she spends a lot of time with her family’
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2024 Tory MP sparks backlash after claiming leadership hopeful Kemi Badenoch is ‘preoccupied with her children’ Sir Christopher Chope says ‘you can’t spend all your time with your family at the same time as being leader of the opposition’
The Guardian - UK · Sep 10, 2024 Tory traditionalist Christopher Chope put forward for modernisation panel Labour criticises nomination of rightwing backbencher known for objecting to bills on upskirting and FGM
The Guardian - UK · Jul 20, 2024 Shadow health secretary rebuked for behaving ‘abominably’ in Commons Tory MP Victoria Atkins walked to dispatch box and tried to loudly interrupt environment secretary
Evening Standard · Jan 17, 2024 All the MPs rebelling over Sunak's Rwanda bill as two senior Tories quit Here are all the MPs that backed amendments to Sunak's Rwanda Bill
The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2023 Tory MPs accused of ‘cosying up’ to far-right Hungarian leader Orbán Three veteran backbenchers pictured at recent event in Budapest with other members of rightwing grouping
Evening Standard · Apr 18, 2023 Groucho Club irritates some regulars by disbanding membership committee Others say it was ‘time for a change’
The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2023 Concerns about harassment have ‘morphed into institutional misandry’, MP says Senior Tory MP Sir Christopher Chope warned the public debate around harassment was damaging to the mental health of boys and young men.
The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2023 Rebel Tories threaten to wreck UK’s long-promised trophy hunt ban backed by Ed Sheeran Measure promised in government manifesto and Queen’s speech may be blocked by MPs’ ‘hostile’ amendments
The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2023 Cabinet Office accused of using taxpayers’ money to ‘snoop’ on MPs Based across the Cabinet Office and No 10, the Rapid Response Unit was operating to combat misinformation.
Wales Online · Feb 23, 2023 Doctors and nurses who leave NHS 'should repay training costs' Sir Christopher Chope said some of the cost should be repaid