Role, work or services: Sole director and shareholder Payer: What'sNextCommunicationsLTD (Consultancy firm offering training and communications services.), 9 Bridge Street, Walton-On-Thames KT12 1AE (Registered 1 August 2024)

7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital(1 entry)

Undisclosed

Name of company or organisation: What'sNextCommunicationsLTD Nature of business: Consultancy firm offering training and communications services (Registered 1 August 2024)

Sources: IPSA 2024-25, Register of Members' Financial Interests (Parliament API)

Every Penny: Chris's Expenses

132 individual claims totalling £173,600.84 since this parliament opened (July 2024). Click any category to see exactly where the money went, down to every receipt. Items marked “LUMP SUM” are bundled by IPSA (mainly travel) — they won't break these down further.

Hotel Stays

£3k

7 claims

Hotel - London: £1,701.31

Hotel - London: £780.00

Hotel - London: £616.44

Hotel - UK Not London: £156.98

Staffing

2 claims

£137k

Office Costs

116 claims

£29k

Staff Travel

6 claims

£3k

MP Travel

4 claims

£3k

Accommodation

4 claims

£616

Staffing(2 claims)£137,275.47

Payroll(1)£134,275.47

31 Mar 2025Total Staffing budget payroll costs for the 2024-25 year

£134,275.47

Pooled staffing services(1)£3,000.00

25 Feb 2025Parliamentary Research Services

£3,000.00

Office Costs(116 claims)£29,187.59

Stationery & printing(35)£7,473.16

3 Mar 2025Ink and stationery

£2,324.87

17 Mar 2025Stationery and ink for office

£1,311.73

4 Dec 2024VIKING

£866.66

22 Jul 2025AGA PRINT LTD

£507.85

3 Dec 2024VIKING

£502.09

4 Dec 2024VIKING

£380.66

2 Sep 2025VIKING

£251.98

9 Aug 2025Banner September 2025

£182.40

30 Oct 2024Banner January 2025

£150.00

19 Mar 2025Envelopes and pens

£129.55

26 Feb 2025VIKING

£124.80

11 Oct 2024Banner November 2024

£122.72

11 Oct 2024Banner November 2024

£100.80

15 Oct 2025VIKING

£86.48

19 May 2025Stationery

£75.20

2 Jun 2025Banner July 2025

£74.39

24 Jun 2025Banner July 2025

£74.39

15 Oct 2025VIKING

£63.24

11 Oct 2024Banner November 2024

£31.97

11 Oct 2024Banner November 2024

£29.09

7 Jan 2025VIKING

£25.41

11 Oct 2024Banner November 2024

£24.17

11 Oct 2024Banner November 2024

£22.31

11 Oct 2024Banner November 2024

£21.22

11 Oct 2024Banner November 2024

£16.80

11 Oct 2024Banner November 2024

£13.44

31 Jan 2025Office stationery - tape and command hooks

£11.50

11 Oct 2024Banner November 2024

£10.63

11 Oct 2024Banner November 2024

£9.66

11 Oct 2024Banner November 2024

£9.66

11 Oct 2024Banner November 2024

£5.04

11 Oct 2024Banner November 2024

£3.26

11 Oct 2024Banner November 2024

£0.91

29 Jan 2025VIKING

£-17.33

2 Jun 2025Banner September 2025

£-74.39

Equipment - purchase(25)£7,229.66

26 Mar 2025Folding machine

£2,520.00

3 Mar 2025Drawers

£897.60

4 Sep 2025SONY STORE ONLINE GB

£559.00

21 Jan 2025Office chairs

£545.27

17 Mar 2025Constituency office furniture

£537.60

2 Oct 2025JESSOPS

£469.00

14 Feb 2025Cupboard

£456.60

4 Dec 2024VIKING

£399.58

4 Dec 2024VIKING

£244.80

1 Jul 2025VIKING

£191.98

26 Nov 2024Office equipment including toaster, kettle and microwave

£176.50

26 Nov 2024Fridge

£154.95

26 Nov 2024Vacuum cleaner and bags

£147.95

27 May 2025Fire extinguisher and fire blanket

£109.96

10 Dec 2024First aid supplies

£78.68

4 Dec 2024WWW.ARGOS.CO.UK

£58.93

14 Jan 2025Constituency office equipment

£55.71

29 Nov 20243 extension leads

£47.97

13 Jan 2025Heaters for constituency office

£33.28

31 Jan 2025Extension leads

£31.98

15 Jan 2025Storage boxes for constituency office

£20.00

27 Nov 2024Cleaning supplies and cutlery - new office start up

£20.00

15 Jan 2025Microphone

£19.49

28 Nov 2024Office cleaning supplies

£11.83

18 Sep 2025SONY STORE ONLINE GB

£-559.00

Rent(7)£4,516.02

4 Feb 2025No description

£1,020.00

4 Mar 2025No description

£1,020.00

3 Dec 2024No description

£1,020.00

1 Apr 2025No description

£1,020.00

6 Jan 2025No description

£1,020.00

22 Nov 2024[***] - First Rent Payment

£436.02

31 Mar 20252024-25 [***] rent pro-rata

£-1,020.00

Software & applications(4)£3,516.00

16 Jun 2025ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES

£1,476.00

2 Sep 2024ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES [200011804-9]

£962.63

2 Sep 2024ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES

£600.00

2 Sep 2024ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES [200011805-183]

£477.37

Website hosting and design(1)£1,936.96

19 Aug 2024https://www.chrisbloore.co.uk/

£1,936.96

Landline phone & internet - rental & usage(12)£1,348.58

3 Mar 2025BT bill March 2025

£204.11

2 May 2025Broadband and phone line rental and usage april - may 2025

£145.87

4 Jul 2025BT BUSINESS BILL

£145.87

16 Jun 2025BT BUSINESS BILL

£145.87

8 Sep 2025BT BUSINESS BILL

£145.68

6 Aug 2025BT BUSINESS BILL

£145.68

3 Oct 2025BT BUSINESS BILL

£145.68

2 Apr 2025BT bill 1/3/25 - 30/4/25 [200011802-289]

£70.57

2 Apr 2025BT bill 1/3/25 - 30/4/25 [200011803-32]

£68.29

2 Feb 2025BT bill Feb 25

£52.74

2 Jan 2025BT bill - January 2025

£52.74

2 Dec 2024BT bill - constituency office

£25.48

Postage & couriers(2)£1,050.00

3 Mar 2025Stamps

£625.00

19 Mar 2025Stamps

£425.00

Advertising and contact cards(5)£603.91

4 Sep 2025AGA PRINT LTD

£439.97

13 Dec 2024Contact detail posters

£46.03

30 Oct 2024Roll up banner for advice surgeries

£39.67

20 Mar 2025Business cards for MP

£39.12

20 Mar 2025Business cards for office staff

£39.12

Venue hire, meetings & surgeries(19)£591.68

31 Jan 2025No description

£59.40

11 Nov 2025No description

£51.38

9 Oct 2025No description

£50.00

3 Oct 2025No description

£50.00

2 Nov 2024No description

£40.00

14 Mar 2025No description

£40.00

1 Oct 2024No description

£39.00

23 Aug 2024No description

£30.00

7 Dec 2024No description

£30.00

18 Sep 2024No description

£24.00

3 Mar 2025No description

£24.00

16 Aug 2024No description

£22.50

6 Mar 2025No description

£22.50

2 Dec 2024No description

£21.00

23 Aug 2024No description

£19.80

31 Dec 2024No description

£19.20

18 Mar 2025No description

£19.20

26 Sep 2024No description

£16.50

7 Jan 2025No description

£13.20

Bought-in services(1)£495.00

20 Nov 2024Communications and media support

£495.00

Insurance - contents(2)£214.90

20 Jan 2025Contents insurance for the constituency office [200011805-184]

£173.10

20 Jan 2025Contents insurance for the constituency office [200011804-10]

£41.80

Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs(1)£120.00

12 May 2025PAT testing

£120.00

Utilities(2)£91.72

9 Jul 2025VIKING

£52.74

14 Feb 2025Water for water cooler

£38.98

Staff Travel(6 claims)£3,390.14

Hotel - London(1)£1,701.31

31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM

12 nights

£1,701.31

Rail(1)£814.15

31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM

£814.15

Mileage - car(2)£588.15

31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM

£535.50

31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM

£52.65

Hotel - UK Not London(1)£156.98

31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM

2 nights

£156.98

Subsistence(1)£129.55

31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM

£129.55

MP Travel(4 claims)£3,131.20

Mileage - car(1)£1,576.35

31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM

£1,576.35

Hotel - London(1)£780.00

31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM

£780.00

Rail(1)£669.85

31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM

£669.85

Congestion charge & toll(1)£105.00

31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM

£105.00

Accommodation(4 claims)£616.44

Hotel - London(4)£616.44

24 Jul 2024[***][***][***]

2 nights

£455.33

24 Jun 2025In Parliament working

1 night

£199.00

29 Jul 2024[***][***][***]

£195.00

26 Jul 2024[***][***][***]

£-232.89

Source: IPSA Individual Business Costs 2024-25 — every claim published under the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009

Redditch: The Real Impact

The people Chris was elected to represent — and how they voted on the issues that affect them most.

4,284

Children in poverty

22.8% of children locally

broke

kept

missed

Two-Child Benefit Cap (King's Speech)KEY

Broke promise

Two-Child Limit Removal Bill: Second ReadingKEY

Kept promise

Two-Child Limit: Blocked Their Own Bill's Strengthening

Broke promise

Child Poverty Strategy: Only 7 Labour MPs Showed Up

Didn't show up

UC & PIP Bill: Rejected Safeguards

Broke promise

UC & PIP Bill: Blocked Protections for Disabled

Kept promise

5,544

Fuel poor households

13.23% of households locally

broke

missed

Winter Fuel Payment CutsKEY

Broke promise

Winter Fuel Payment: Voted to Enforce the CutKEY

Broke promise

Winter Fuel Payment: Voted Against It AgainKEY

Didn't show up

Energy Costs: Blocked Opposition Motion

Didn't show up

32%

Constituents who rent

14% private, 18.2% social

broke

Renters' Rights: Stripped Lords ProtectionsKEY

Broke promise

Renters' Rights: Rejected Affordability ProtectionsKEY

Broke promise

Renters' Rights: Rejected Tenancy Standards

Broke promise

9,828

On benefits locally

Children in poverty + fuel poor households combined

broke

missed

Welfare Cuts: Blocked Debate Again

Broke promise

Welfare Spending: Voted Down Scrutiny

Broke promise

Carer's Allowance Reform Blocked

Didn't show up

Asylum seekers housed locally

7 in hotels · 11% of constituents born outside UK

broke

missed

Border Security Bill: Blocked Safeguards

Didn't show up

Immigration: Shut Down Opposition Debate

Broke promise

Border Security Bill: Overrode Lords AgainKEY

Broke promise

Sources: DWP FYE 2024, DESNZ 2023, Census 2021, Election 2024

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