Sarah Champion

Sarah Champion is the Labour MP for Rotherham, and has been an MP continually since 29 November 2012.

Parliamentary career

Find out about the Parliamentary career of Sarah Champion, including posts and roles held.

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Previous

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Representations

Opposition posts

Shadow Secretary of State for Women and Equalities
Government Equalities Office
6 October 2016 - 16 August 2017
Commons
Shadow Minister (Home Office)
Home Office
25 July 2016 - 6 October 2016
Commons
Shadow Minister (Home Office)
Home Office
18 September 2015 - 28 June 2016
Commons

Committee memberships

Transport Committee
10 December 2012 - 30 March 2015
Commons
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
8 July 2015 - 26 October 2015
Commons
Administration Committee
30 October 2017 - 6 November 2019
Commons
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
15 January 2018 - 4 June 2018
Commons
Women and Equalities Committee
4 June 2018 - 6 November 2019
Commons
International Development Committee
Chair
29 January 2020 - 30 May 2024
Commons
International Development Sub-Committee on the Work of the Independent Commission for Aid Impact
10 March 2020 - 30 May 2024
Commons
National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)
11 May 2020 - 30 May 2024
Commons
Liaison Committee (Commons)
20 May 2020 - 30 May 2024
Commons
Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art
20 May 2020 - 30 May 2024
Commons
Committees on Arms Export Controls
5 October 2020 - 16 January 2024
Commons
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
12 May 2021 - 24 June 2021
Commons
Taxi and Private Hire Vehicles (Safeguarding and Road Safety) Bill (England and Wales)
27 October 2021 - 3 November 2021
Commons
Animal (Penalty Notices) Bill
1 December 2021 - 8 December 2021
Commons
Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Bill
5 January 2022 - 12 January 2022
Commons
Glue Traps (Offences) Bill
12 January 2022 - 19 January 2022
Commons
Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Disabled Persons) Bill
2 February 2022 - 9 February 2022
Commons
Carer’s Leave Bill
2 November 2022 - 9 November 2022
Commons
Victims and Prisoners Bill
14 June 2023 - 11 July 2023
Commons
Liaison Sub-Committee on Scrutiny of Strategic Thinking in Government
22 June 2023 - 30 May 2024
Commons
Pet Abduction Bill
24 January 2024 - 31 January 2024
Commons
Zoological Society of London (Leases) Bill
21 February 2024 - 28 February 2024
Commons
Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief Bill (Formerly known as International Freedom of Religion or Belief Bill)
17 April 2024 - 24 April 2024
Commons
Community and Suspended Sentences (Notification of Details) Bill
8 May 2024 - 15 May 2024
Commons