Treasury
Chris gets Chancellor to consider issuing defence bonds
Covered in the Sunday Telegraph and Daily Mail. This would help end the UK's economic stagnation.
19 Apr 2026
Influencing Treasury policy
Treasury
Chris pushes for investment in green innovation
Green innovation offers hope to tackle climate change without lowering living standards.
9 Apr 2026
Treasury
Chris challenges Chancellor to increase defence spending
I challenged her on Treasury Select Committee to increase spending to 3% of GDP.
27 Mar 2026
Treasury
Chris calls Chancellor to participate in multilateral defence negotiations
The UK is the third highest defence spender in NATO, but our actual defence capability and output suggests otherwise.
27 Mar 2026
Treasury
Chris questions current student loan system
An aspiring GP from Westcott left university £44,000 in debt in 2017.
20 Mar 2026
Treasury
Chris pushes for longer OBR forecasts to foster economic growth
OBR forecasts are five years, by contrast in the US, it's a minimum of ten.
20 Mar 2026