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.

1670

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)

267

Written Questions

3

Oral Questions

64

Debates Spoken In

116

Speeches

371

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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4 NO

Health Bill

4 votes · 8 Sept 2026

2 NO

Health Bill

2 votes · 7 Sept 2026

1 AYE3 NO

Representation of the People Bill

4 votes · 2 Sept 2026

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

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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 Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the planned consultation on banning the use of high-concentration carbon dioxide gas stunning for pigs will include a pro

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs21 Apr 2026

Motorways: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Third Report of the Transport Committee of Session 2021–22, Rollout and safety of smart motorways, HC26, what steps her Department is

AnsweredDepartment for Transport14 Apr 2026

Slavery

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps their department will take to ensure all police forces will be kept updated to latest trends and best practice relating to modern slav

AnsweredHome Office13 Apr 2026

Ethiopia: Sudan

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions she has had with her Ethiopian counterpart on evidence published by the Yale School of Public Health’s

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office13 Apr 2026

Shellfish: Animal Welfare

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make it her policy to include decapod crustaceans in the Animal Welfare Act 2006; and if she will publish a timeline

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs17 Mar 2026

Seabed

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of Greenpeace’s report entitled Equity, Ben

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office16 Mar 2026

Human Trafficking and Slavery

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether their department plans to collect and publish data on the number of modern slavery and human trafficking police investigations, after thi

AnsweredHome Office16 Mar 2026

Furs: Farms

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the working group on fur, announced in the Animal Welfare Strategy, will include virologists and environmental scientists

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs13 Mar 2026

Asylum: Chevening Scholarships Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Chevening Scholars have subsequently claimed asylum in the UK.

Home Office11 Mar 2026

Slavery

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure a coordinated national policing response to modern slavery, in the context of the removal of f

AnsweredHome Office10 Mar 2026
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