Chris Philp
Conservative - Croydon South
First elected: 7th May 2015
Shadow Leader of the House of Commons
(since July 2024)1 Former APPG membership
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Debates during the 2024 Parliament
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Sparring Partners
Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons
(5 debate interactions)
(3 debate interactions)
(1 debate interactions)
Legislation Debates
Chris Philp has not made any spoken contributions to legislative debateLatest EDMs signed by Chris Philp
TRIGGERING OF ARTICLE 50
Tabled by: John Penrose (Conservative - Weston-super-Mare)That this House supports the triggering of Article 50 of the Treaty on the European Union according to the Government's timetable.
(Most recent: 6 Dec 2016)
Signatures by party:
Conservative: 35
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 1
HSBC BRANCH CLOSURES
Tabled by: David Lammy (Labour - Tottenham)That this House expresses deep concern at HSBC's decision to close branches in Tottenham, Shenfield, Mitcham, Morden, East Dulwich, Waltham Abbey, Epping, Wickford, Welling, East Sheen, Stamford Hill, Stoke Newington, Stanmore, Worcester Park, Chigwell, Whetstone, Southfields, Mill Hill, Yiewsley, Gidea Park, Deptford, Wanstead, Chislehurst, Willesden Green, Harlesden, Clapham, Southall, Temple …
(Most recent: 21 Jul 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 20
Conservative: 3
Liberal Democrat: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
The Independent Group for Change: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Commons initiatives
These initiatives were driven by Chris Philp, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.
MPs who are act as Ministers or Shadow Ministers are generally restricted from performing Commons initiatives other than Urgent Questions.
Chris Philp has not been granted any Urgent Questions
Chris Philp has not been granted any Adjournment Debates
1 Bill introduced by Chris Philp
The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will make no further progress. A Bill to make provision about mitigating air pollution, including through the use of low emission zones; to prohibit vehicle idling; to restrict the approval and sale of vehicles with certain engine types; to require local authorities to undertake tree-planting programmes and to take steps to promote the use of electric propulsion systems in buses and taxis; and for connected purposes.
7 Bills co-sponsored by Chris Philp
Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Bill 2017-19
Sponsor - Pauline Latham (Con)
Kew Gardens (Leases) (No. 2) Bill 2017-19
Sponsor - Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park (Con)
Lee Valley Regional Park (Amendment) Bill 2016-17
Sponsor - Jake Berry (Con)
Rail Ombudsman Bill 2016-17
Sponsor - Tim Loughton (Con)
Unauthorised Overdrafts (Cost of Credit) Bill 2016-17
Sponsor - Rachel Reeves (Lab)
Electoral Reform (Local Elections and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2016-17
Sponsor - Ranil Jayawardena (Con)
Maternity and Paternity Leave (Premature Birth) Bill 2016-17
Sponsor - Steve Reed (LAB)