Sarah Champion

MP since 29 Nov 2012

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

1657

Votes Cast

£291,263

Expenses 2024-25

5,490

Majority

45.1%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£291,263

Staffing£229,521
Accommodation£27,139
Office£22,914
Travel£11,689

Year-on-Year

2024-25£291,263
2023-24£250,136
2022-23£223,185
2021-22£200,421
2020-21£178,797
2019-20£179,119
2018-19£161,394
2017-18£166,003
2016-17£180,909
2015-16£157,575
2014-15£192,919
2013-14£145,327
2012-13£36,785

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 36,932 voters

Labour
16,671 votes45.1%
Reform UK
11,181 votes30.3%
Liberal Democrat
2,824 votes7.7%
Green Party
2,632 votes7.1%
Workers Party of Britain
1,714 votes4.6%
The Yorkshire Party
1,363 votes3.7%
Independent
547 votes1.5%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

243

Written Questions

3

Oral Questions

60

Debates Spoken In

110

Speeches

358

Divisions Voted

Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.

Voting Record

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3 NO

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 14 Jul 2026

1 AYE1 NO

Immigration and Asylum Bill

2 votes · 13 Jul 2026

3 NO

Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee

3 votes · 1 Jul 2026

4 NO

Armed Forces Bill Report Stage

4 votes · 22 Jun 2026

2 NO

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee

2 votes · 8 Jun 2026

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Financial Interests(6)

Visits outside the UK

Doha Forum Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the state of Qatar

£5,233
Name of donor
Doha Forum Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the state of Qatar
Address of donor
Al Mirqab Tower, West Bay, Doha Qatar
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Flights (£5233) and accommodation (£405), value £5,638
Destination of visit
Qatar (Doha)
Dates of visit
5 December 2025 to 8 December 2025
Purpose of visit
To attend the Doha Forum on Diplomacy, Dialogue and Diversity and meetings with Qatari ministers to discuss Conflict Resolution.

Registered 17 December 2025

Visits outside the UK

MOFA Taiwan

£4,130
Name of donor
MOFA Taiwan
Address of donor
50 Grosvenor Gardens, London SW1W 0EB
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Flights (£4,130), hotel (approx. £1,404), local transportation (approx £552) and food (approx. £861) (the costs are for me and my partner), value £6,947
Destination of visit
Taiwan
Dates of visit
15 February 2025 to 22 February 2025
Purpose of visit
To lead an APPG Taiwan cross party delegation as Co-Chair of the APPG

Registered 5 March 2025

Visits outside the UK

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar

£3,200
Name of donor
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar
Address of donor
Embassy of the State of Qatar in London, 1 South Audley Street, London W1U 4FB
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Flights (£3200), hotel (approx. £1400), local transportation (approx £500) and food (approx. £600), value £5,700
Destination of visit
Qatar
Dates of visit
19 May 2025 to 23 May 2025
Purpose of visit
Attending the Bloomberg Qatar Economic Forum 2025 and to meet with Ministers and associated organisations to discuss Qatar’s leading role in peace negotiations and humanitarian issues globally.

Registered 3 June 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Silverstone

Two tickets and hospitality for myself and my partner to the British Grand Prix Saturday qualifier

5 July 2025

£1,400
Name of donor
Silverstone
Address of donor
The Jimmy Brown Centre, Silverstone Circuit, Towcester NN12 8TN
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Two tickets and hospitality for myself and my partner to the British Grand Prix Saturday qualifier, value £1,400
Date received
5 July 2025
Date accepted
5 July 2025
Donor status
company, registration 00882843

Registered 9 July 2025

Visits outside the UK

(1) Government of Jersey (2) States of Guernsey

£210
Name of donor
(1) Government of Jersey (2) States of Guernsey
Address of donor
(1) 2 Queen Annes Gate Buildings, Dartmouth Street SW1H 9BP (2) Sir Charles Frossard House, La Charotterie, Guernsey GY1 1FH
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
(1) Flights (£210), hotel (approx. £740), local transportation (approx £750) and food (approx. £700), value £2,400 (2) Flights (£435), local transportation (approx £480) and food (approx. £116), value £1,031
Destination of visit
Jersey and Guernsey
Dates of visit
24 June 2025 to 30 June 2025
Purpose of visit
Orientation and research trip as Chair of APPG Channel Islands, with Senior Researcher

Registered 8 July 2025

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Sarah in Parliament

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average time taken is to conclude an application to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme.

Ministry of Justice23 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many applications to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme are pending a determination by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority.

Ministry of Justice23 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans her Department has to further regulate the sale of nitrous oxide cannisters.

Home Office16 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of the establishment of a dedicated Beaver Mitigation Fund to support farm

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs15 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what is the a) total funding and b) contribution from Official Development Assistance for the International Science Partnerships F

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology15 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will publish ODA allocations by country and thematic area.

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office4 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what was the average time taken to complete HM Prisons and Probation Service staff security vetting for each quarter of the last 12 months.

Ministry of Justice2 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of agroecology on (a) food security and (b) food prices.

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs29 May 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will introduce a mechanism to incentivise the creation of river habitat corridors across neighbouring farms to the Country

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs20 May 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the Official Development Assistance funding will be provided to the UK-Public Health Rapid Support Team project in the financial years 20

Department of Health and Social Care15 May 2026
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