Official portrait of Sir Christopher Chope

Sir Christopher Chope MP

Conservative (Con)
Member of Parliament forChristchurch
Member sinceJuly 2024
Years in office2 years
StatusActive MP
Parliamentary ID242
Profile synced29 Jul 2026

MP Expenses (IPSA)

Total claims (stored)1,562
Total net amount (stored)£1,554,025.89
Latest financial year25_26
Latest expense import10 Mar 2026

Publication notes

Source: IPSA published claims. Detailed travel claim line-items and some sensitive categories are not published at claim level by IPSA.

Yearly totals

Financial yearClaimsTotal net amount
25_2626£4,012.09
24_2595£249,241.05
23_24128£253,475.40
22_2382£227,814.31
21_22110£154,109.90
20_21106£139,334.49
19_20134£137,462.99
18_19109£131,672.42
17_18104£125,208.33
16_17103£131,694.91

Category totals (25_26)

CategoryClaimsTotal net amount
Accommodation2£4,462.72
Office Costs24£-450.63

Recent claims

DateCategoryDescriptionSupplierStatusNet amount
30 May 2022StaffingProfessional & consultancyPaid£500.00
16 May 2022Office CostsWaterPaid£161.13
6 May 2022Office Costsbuildings insurance renewal 37 bargatesPaid£158.52
2 May 2022Accommodationcouncil tax for 2022/2023 for [***] [***] paid to New Forest DCPaid£2,820.35
29 Apr 2022StaffingProfessional & consultancyPaid£500.00
25 Apr 2022Office CostsGasPaid£425.56
21 Apr 2022Office CostsLandline & internet packagePaid£264.08
8 Apr 2022Office CostsLandlinePaid£66.30
31 Mar 2022StaffingTotal Staffing budget payroll costs for the 2021-22 yearPaid£124,877.68
31 Mar 2022Staff TravelAggregated figure for travel during 2021-22Paid£180.00
31 Mar 2022Office CostsAggregated figure for this business cost and budget category in 2021-22Paid£757.40
31 Mar 2022MP TravelAggregated figure for travel during 2021-22Paid£56.40
31 Mar 2022MP TravelAggregated figure for travel during 2021-22Paid£1,260.00
31 Mar 2022MP TravelAggregated figure for travel during 2021-22Paid£1,167.50
31 Mar 2022StaffingProfessional & consultancyPaid£500.00
21 Mar 2022Office Costsquarterly rent on 37 Bargates leasePaid£2,250.00
28 Feb 2022StaffingProfessional & consultancyPaid£500.00
28 Feb 2022Office CostsElectricityPaid£102.00
22 Feb 2022AccommodationOther fuelPaid£798.00
20 Feb 2022StaffingProfessional & consultancyPaid£870.00
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