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Division Vote (Commons)
3 Nov 2026 - Budget Resolutions - View Vote Context
Christopher Chope (Con) voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 94 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 348 Noes - 176
Division Vote (Commons)
3 Nov 2026 - Budget Resolutions - View Vote Context
Christopher Chope (Con) voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 93 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 331 Noes - 181
Division Vote (Commons)
3 Nov 2026 - Budget Resolutions - View Vote Context
Christopher Chope (Con) voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 96 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 337 Noes - 180
Division Vote (Commons)
3 Nov 2026 - Budget Resolutions - View Vote Context
Christopher Chope (Con) voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 94 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 414 Noes - 106
Written Question
Coronavirus: Vaccination
Monday 2nd November 2026

Asked by: Christopher Chope (Conservative - Christchurch)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, further to the Minister's statement at Column 130WH on 27 October 2026, whether her reference to "anyone who has become severely disabled following a vaccination" was intended to covers all those whose disabilities followed vaccination against Covid-19.

Answered by Diana Johnson - Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)

Published information on eligibility for the Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme makes clear that individuals may be eligible for a payment if they are severely disabled and their disability was caused by vaccination against COVID-19 or a range of other specified diseases.

Written Question
Coronavirus: Vaccination
Monday 2nd November 2026

Asked by: Christopher Chope (Conservative - Christchurch)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what has been the cost so far of the indemnity provided by the Government to Covid-19 vaccine manufacturers in respect of claims relating to Covid-19 vaccinations.

Answered by Diana Johnson - Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)

Available information on indemnities is published by the Department each year in its annual report and accounts, all recent editions of which can be found at the following link:

https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/dhsc-annual-reports-and-accounts

Written Question
Dangerous Dogs
Wednesday 28th October 2026

Asked by: Christopher Chope (Conservative - Christchurch)

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many dogs alleged to be prohibited under the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 were in kennels awaiting (a) assessment and (b) court determination at the last date for which information is available; and what the average daily cost to the public purse is per dog.

Answered by Sarah Jones - Minister of State (Home Office)

Kennelling arrangements and associated costs are matters for individual police forces who may collect this data.

Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 27 Oct 2026
Covid-19 Inquiry Module 4 Report: Government Response

"I beg to move,

That this House has considered the Government response to the Covid-19 Inquiry Module 4 Report.

It is refreshing to see the Public Health Minister in this debate. If anybody will be empathetic on this topic it must be the right hon. Lady, as she has campaigned …..."
Christopher Chope - View Speech

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 27 Oct 2026
Covid-19 Inquiry Module 4 Report: Government Response

"I absolutely agree with the hon. Member. It is fair to remind everybody that he participated in the first debate I had on this subject, on Friday 10 September 2021. That was the occasion on which I moved the Second Reading of a private Member’s Bill and, in so doing, …..."
Christopher Chope - View Speech

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 27 Oct 2026
Covid-19 Inquiry Module 4 Report: Government Response

"I am grateful to the Minister for that response and grateful to everybody who has participated in the debate. Nobody can doubt the sincerity of what the Minister said. I hope that she will talk not just to the families but to parliamentarians because this issue affects lots of our …..."
Christopher Chope - View Speech

View all Christopher Chope (Con - Christchurch) contributions to the debate on: Covid-19 Inquiry Module 4 Report: Government Response