Christopher Chope MP: written questions
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Budget November 2025TreasuryTabled 18 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 101317More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the answer of 8 December 2025 to Question 96081, if she will publish the representation made by the hon. Member for Edinburgh South West.
Answer: HM Treasury does not publish individual representations on behalf of respondents.
Answered 6 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordBudget November 2025TreasuryTabled 18 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 101316More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the answer of 8 December 2025 to Question 96081, if she will publish the representation made by the hon. Member for Banbury.
Answer: HM Treasury does not publish individual representations on behalf of respondents.
Answered 6 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordBudget November 2025TreasuryTabled 18 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 101315More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the answer of 8 December 2025 to Question 96081, if she will publish the representation made by the hon. Member for Llanelli.
Answer: HM Treasury does not publish individual representations on behalf of respondents.
Answered 6 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordBudget November 2025TreasuryTabled 18 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 101314More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the answer of 8 December 2025 to Question 96081, if she will publish the representation made by the hon. Member for Mansfield.
Answer: HM Treasury does not publish individual representations on behalf of respondents.
Answered 6 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordBudget November 2025TreasuryTabled 18 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 101313More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the answer of 8 December 2025 to Question 96081, if she will publish the representation made by the hon. Member for Blyth and Ashington.
Answer: HM Treasury does not publish individual representations on behalf of respondents.
Answered 6 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordBudget November 2025TreasuryTabled 18 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 101312More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the answer of 8 December 2025 to Question 96081, if she will publish the representation made by the hon. Member for Bassetlaw.
Answer: HM Treasury does not publish individual representations on behalf of respondents.
Answered 6 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordBudget November 2025TreasuryTabled 18 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 101311More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the answer of 8 December 2025 to Question 96081, if she will publish the representation made by the hon. Member for Luton North.
Answer: HM Treasury does not publish individual representations on behalf of respondents.
Answered 6 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordBudget November 2025TreasuryTabled 18 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 101310More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the answer of 8 December 2025 to Question 96081, if she will publish the representation made by the hon. Member for Bournemouth East.
Answer: HM Treasury does not publish individual representations on behalf of respondents.
Answered 6 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordBudget November 2025TreasuryTabled 18 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 101309More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the answer of 8 December 2025 to Question 96081, if she will publish the representation made by the hon. Member for Leeds South West.
Answer: HM Treasury does not publish individual representations on behalf of respondents.
Answered 6 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordBudget November 2025TreasuryTabled 18 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 101308More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the answer of 8 December 2025 to Question 96081, if she will publish the representation made by the hon. Member for Wolverhampton North East.
Answer: HM Treasury does not publish individual representations on behalf of respondents.
Answered 6 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordClimate ChangeDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 17 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 100822More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will set out the evidential basis for his statement at Column 258 of Hansard on 25 November 2025 that "Thirty years of COPs have reduced global warming forecasts from 4°—indeed 5°—to so
Answer: Before the Paris Agreement, policies in place put the world on track for around 4°C of warming by 2100. In 2013, Climate Action Tracker estimated close to 4°C of warming, with a one-in-three chance of exceeding 4°C. In 2010, the Emissions Gap Report from ...
Answered 9 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordRepatriation: PaymentsHome OfficeTabled 17 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 100821More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 18 November 2025 to Question 90131, how many decisions by operational managers in relation to the cost of returning someone to their final place of stay and supporting welfar
Answer: The specific information requested is not centrally held and could only be collected and verified for the purpose of answering this question at disproportionate cost.
Answered 5 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordCoronavirus: VaccinationDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 17 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 100820More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the meeting between the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Public Health and Prevention and the hon. Member for Christchurch on 5 November 2025, what progress has been mad
Answer: I am grateful for the Hon. Member's continued focus on this important issue, and for meeting with me on 5 November 2025.I continue to actively review options for the reform of the scheme, and the Department is engaging with other Government departments as...
Answered 14 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordCoronavirus: VaccinationDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 17 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 100819More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the meeting between the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Public Health and Prevention and the hon. Member for Christchurch on 5 November 2025, what progress has been mad
Answer: I am grateful for the Hon. Member's continued focus on this important issue, and for meeting with me on 5 November 2025.I continue to actively review options for the reform of the scheme, and the Department is engaging with other Government departments as...
Answered 14 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordSheiling Special Education Trust: VisasHome OfficeTabled 10 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 98744More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when the application by the Sheiling Special Education Trust submitted on 9th September 2025 to the UKVI will be decided; and whether that will be prior to the expiry date for the current visas of tho
Answer: There is no risk to the continuity of leave for sponsored workers currently with the Sheiling Educational Trust.
Answered 15 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordNet Zero Teesside Power: Iron and SteelDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 10 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 98743More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make it his policy that the Net Zero Teesside Procurement Project should use British-made steel.
Answer: The department regularly engages with key CCUS stakeholders to understand progress towards the industry-led, voluntary 50% local content target. The department has emphasised in discussions with industry partners the importance of supporting the UK steel ...
Answered 15 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordBudget November 2025TreasuryTabled 2 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 96081More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the answer of 2 December 2025 to question 95016, whether the hon. Member for (a) Wolverhampton North East, (b) Leeds South West, (c) Bournemouth East, (d) Luton North, (e) Bassetlaw, (f) Blyth and Ashing
Answer: HM Treasury did not receive written submissions via the stakeholder representation portal from those Members of Parliament. Ministers politically engage with their parliamentary colleagues on an ongoing basis without the need of an online portal.
Answered 8 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordBudget November 2025TreasuryTabled 27 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 95016More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will place in the Library a copy of each of the representations made by the Rt hon. and hon. Members to which she refers in the Budget statement.
Answer: The Stakeholder Representation Portal was open from 3 September 2025 until 15 October 2025 to allow members of the public, MPs and organisations to submit their views ahead of the fiscal event. HM Treasury does not publish individual representations on be...
Answered 2 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero: Correspondence and Written QuestionsDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 24 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 93646More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the answer to WPQ 88184, how many staff in a) each of the Private Offices and b) Parliamentary Unit were engaged on 12th November with a) answering Ministerial invitations and b)
Answer: This information is not held.
Answered 27 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordFraud: DorsetHome OfficeTabled 24 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 93645More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the answer of 20th November to question 86600, to whom Dorset Police is accountable for discontinuing investigations into serious fraud.
Answer: Operational policing is not a Home Office matter. Chief Constables are operationally independent, with decisions often made based on threat, risk and harm.The Home Secretary has powers under the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 to ensure a...
Answered 27 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordFraud: DorsetHome OfficeTabled 24 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 93644More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the answer of 20th November to question 86600, if she will use her powers under Section 41A of The Police Act 1996 to require Dorset Police to investigate remedial measures by reason of it
Answer: Operational policing is not a Home Office matter. Chief Constables are operationally independent, with decisions often made based on threat, risk and harm.The Home Secretary has powers under the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 to ensure a...
Answered 27 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordRepatriation: PaymentsHome OfficeTabled 12 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 90131More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 12 November 2025 to Question 88185 on Hadush Kebatu, what operational guidance her Department has issued to prevent small discretionary payments from being used as (a) induce
Answer: All discretionary payments must go through a clearance process. Operational managers take into consideration the cost of returning someone to their final place of stay and supporting welfare and safety.As always with expenditure on returns, these one-off ...
Answered 18 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordRepatriation: PaymentsHome OfficeTabled 12 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 90130More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 12 November to Question 88185 on Hadush Kebatu, how many small discretionary payments to prevent the failure of returns were made by the Home Office in each of the last 12 mo
Answer: The information requested regarding small discretionary payments to prevent the failure of returns are not available from published statistics.The Home Office does already publish all available information on returns expenditure in the Home Office Annual ...
Answered 17 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordRenewable Energy: Carbon EmissionsDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 12 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 90129More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what percentage of total global carbon emissions is attributable to (a) wind turbines imported into the UK, (b) solar panels imported into the UK, (c) biomass imported into the UK and
Answer: Defra does not hold information on total global carbon emissions and as such Defra does not hold information on the amount of UK consumption carbon emission attributable to these sectors however these emissions are considered within our UK Carbon Footprin...
Answered 17 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordCarbon EmissionsDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 12 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 90128More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what percentage of total global carbon emissions are attributable to UK consumption, including consumption relating to (a) domestic production and (b) imports.
Answer: Information about the Carbon footprint for the UK is published here: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/uks-carbon-footprint. Data are available up to 2022. Defra does not hold information on total global carbon emissions.
Answered 17 Nov 2025
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