Conservative and Unionist Party MP for Croydon South.
The Rt Hon Chris Philp is the Conservative MP for Croydon South, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Home Secretary.
Top eight by total divisions voted, this parliament. Volume measures engagement, not direction — see Notable Votes for free-vote moments and rebellions.
Source · The Public Whip · Hansard
Moments where the whip was free, or where Philp broke ranks. Free votes are the truer signal of personal stance.
| Date | Bill / motion | Vote | Whip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun 2025 | Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 | No | vs party |
| 20 Jun 2025 | Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 | Yes | Freevs party |
| 20 Jun 2025 | Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 | Yes | Freevs party |
Source · Hansard
“Inquiry findings vindicate headteacher's concerns about ethnicity influencing risk assessment; professional decisions should never consider ethnicity or over-representation statist…”
“Supports police but argues government response is inadequate; calls for use of deportation powers against foreign nationals with extremist views, tougher protest restrictions, intr…”
“The cancellation of the Rwanda scheme was a mistake that has cost lives; the scheme would have prevented the murder of Rhiannon Whyte by a Sudanese illegal immigrant.”
“Government should deploy counter-terrorism surveillance powers against antisemitic attacks and ban extremist slogans at marches; questioned whether Home Secretary or former Deputy …”
Philp holds no select-committee seat this session. New 2024-intake MPs typically wait one term before being appointed.
| Department | Qs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Home Office | 97 | 88.2% |
| Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | 4 | 3.6% |
| Ministry of Justice | 3 | 2.7% |
| Department of Health and Social Care | 2 | 1.8% |
| Department for Education | 2 | 1.8% |
| Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | 1 | 0.9% |
| Treasury | 1 | 0.9% |
How many foreign national offenders were not removed from the United Kingdom in the most recent year for which data is available because of an Article 3 ECHR medical claim.
The information that you have requested about Article 3 ECHR and deportation is not available from published statistics.We are fully committed to making our communities safer by returning those who break our laws, which is why in the period…read full →
How many applications for leave to remain have been granted on Article 3 ECHR medical grounds in each year since 2016.
The information that you have requested about Article 3 ECHR and deportation is not available from published statistics.We are fully committed to making our communities safer by returning those who break our laws, which is why in the period…read full →
What estimate he has made of the annual cost to NHS trusts of providing medical treatment to individuals granted leave to remain in the UK on Article 3 ECHR medical grounds.
The information is not held centrally, as once an individual is granted leave to remain, they are treated as any other patient that is entitled to free-care-at-the-point-of-access, and the National Health Service does not separately collect…read full →
Commonwealth and Development Affairs, (a) what steps the Government is taking to reform the interpretation of Article 3 of the ECHR in immigration medical cases with the Council of Europe and (b) what timeline she expects for reform.
I refer the Rt Hon Member to the answer provided on 22 April to Question 127688.
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Crystal Palace Football Club Ltd 17 May 2025 |
Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Ltd. Name of donor: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Ltd.
Address of donor: 42 Essex Street, London WC2R 3JF
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Name of company or organisation: Pluto Partners LLP
Name of company or organisation: Pluto Partners LLP
Nature of business: Property finance and investment
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Name of company or organisation: Pluto Development Partners LLP
Name of company or organisation: Pluto Development Partners LLP
Nature of business: Property finance and investment
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Source · Members API · Last amended 2 Sept 2025
| Category | £ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 206,141 | 95.6% |
| Office Costs | 9,458 | 4.4% |
| Total · 15 claims | 215,599 | 100% |
Source · IPSA · FY 24_25
Nothing tabled for Philp on the published Order Paper this week.
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Croydon South | 19,757 | 40.0% | Won |
| 2019 | Croydon South | 30,985 | 52.2% | Won |
| 2017 | Croydon South | 33,334 | 54.4% | Won |
| 2015 | Croydon South | 31,448 | 54.5% | Won |
| 2010 | Hampstead and Kilburn | 17,290 | 32.7% | Lost |
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris PhilpWON | Con | 19,757 | 40.0 |
Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see Croydon South →