Sarah Champion MP has signed a letter to the Prime Minister calling for a more urgent response to tackle the COVID induced cancer backlog including a radical new cancer plan overseen by a dedicated Minister and direct investment in cancer services and the necessary lifesaving technologies.
Read MoreSarah Champion MP has sought to change the law to address failures to properly notify survivors of child sexual exploitation in Rotherham that offenders were being considered for transfer to open prisons.
Sarah is currently serving as a member of the Bill Committee for the police and Crime Bill and used a hearing to highlight repeated failures to properly notify two different constituents.
Read MoreSarah Champion, MP for Rotherham, has pledged her support for targeted recovery policies to help disabled children, young people and families recover from the pandemic.
New research from the Disabled Children’s Partnership (DCP) – a coalition of over 80 charities – has found that six out of ten families with disabled children in England and Wales are still experiencing delays to health appointments to review and treat long-term conditions. In addition, over 50% of families are still unable to access therapies vital for their children’s health and development.
Read MoreSarah Champion, Member of Parliament for Rotherham, is pleased to once again have the opportunity to fight for the rights of victims of crime and more support for the police as MPs begin detailed scrutiny on the landmark Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill.
Read MoreSarah Champion, Member of Parliament for Rotherham has pledged to do everything that she can to support workers at Toyoda Gosei in Rotherham, following the company’s announcement that it is considering closing its UK operations. The company, which employs 458 UK staff, including 251 in Rotherham, is set to begin a formal consultation process with employees to discuss the plans.
Read MoreSarah Champion MP, Member of Parliament for Rotherham has welcomed progress on the installation of additional safety measures on smart motorways, while reiterating concerns that All Lane Running roads remain fundamentally unsafe.
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