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Chris Philp

Conservative - Croydon South

First elected: 7th May 2015

Shadow Leader of the House of Commons

(since July 2024)

Chris Philp is not a member of any APPGs
1 Former APPG membership
Small and Micro Business
Minister of State (Home Office)
26th Oct 2022 - 5th Jul 2024
Licensing Hours Extensions Bill
7th Feb 2024 - 30th May 2024
Unauthorised Entry to Football Matches Bill
1st May 2024 - 8th May 2024
Criminal Justice Bill
6th Dec 2023 - 30th Jan 2024
Equipment Theft (Prevention) Bill
25th Jan 2023 - 1st Feb 2023
Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office
14th Oct 2022 - 25th Oct 2022
Chief Secretary to the Treasury
6th Sep 2022 - 14th Oct 2022
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport)
16th Sep 2021 - 7th Jul 2022
Online Safety Bill
18th May 2022 - 28th Jun 2022
Nationality and Borders Bill
15th Sep 2021 - 19th Sep 2021
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office)
13th Feb 2020 - 16th Sep 2021
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
12th May 2021 - 24th Jun 2021
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice)
10th Sep 2019 - 13th Feb 2020
Minister of State (London)
18th Dec 2019 - 13th Feb 2020
Treasury Committee
8th Jul 2015 - 3rd May 2017


Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Chris Philp has voted in 0 divisions, and never against the majority of their Party.
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Debates during the 2024 Parliament

Speeches made during Parliamentary debates are recorded in Hansard. For ease of browsing we have grouped debates into individual, departmental and legislative categories.

Sparring Partners
Lucy Powell (Labour (Co-op))
Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons
(1 debate interactions)
Lindsay Hoyle (Speaker)
(1 debate interactions)
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Department Debates
Leader of the House
(2 debate contributions)
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Legislation Debates
Chris Philp has not made any spoken contributions to legislative debate
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Latest EDMs signed by Chris Philp

8th November 2016
Chris Philp signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 15th November 2016

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.
40 signatures
(Most recent: 6 Dec 2016)
Signatures by party:
Conservative: 35
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 1
19th May 2016
Chris Philp signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 19th May 2016

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 …
29 signatures
(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
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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.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading: House Of Commons
Tuesday 3rd September 2019
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Chris Philp has not asked any Written Questions in the current parliament