Sarah Champion
Sarah Champion is a British Labour Member of Parliament (MP) known for her commitment to various social issues, including women's rights and equality. She co-chairs the British-Taiwanese All-Party Parliamentary Group and has made multiple visits to Taiwan, reflecting her support for strengthening ties between the UK and Taiwan. Champion advocates for democratic values and has been active in promoting Taiwan's efforts to join international trade agreements, such as the CPTPP, showcasing her role in parliamentary diplomacy.
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Sarah Champion, chair of the Commons international development select committee, discussed the alarming death toll in El Fasher during a private briefing.
RSF massacres left Sudanese city ‘a slaughterhouse’, satellite images show | Global development
United Kingdom· 2025-12-05
Sarah Champion, chair of the parliamentary international development select committee, expressed deep concern over cuts to essential services in the context of atrocity prevention.
UK rejected atrocity prevention plans for Sudan despite warning of possible genocide | Global developmentUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-07
Sarah Champion led a cross-party letter calling for the government to formally acknowledge Palestine immediately.
How will recognition of Palestinian statehood be greeted in the UK? | PoliticsUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-21
Labour MP Sarah Champion, who coordinated the letter, said she was delighted and relieved at the announcement.
UK to recognise Palestinian state unless Israel meets conditions
Ghana· 2025-09-18
Sarah Champion is the chair of the international development select committee.
UK has ‘not concluded’ Israel carrying out genocide in Gaza, Lammy says | Israel-Gaza warUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-09
Sarah Champion, a Labour lawmaker, would have been an excellent alternative keynote speaker for Taiwan.
Invite ‘will-bes,’ not has-beens - Taipei Times
Taiwan· 2025-08-12
The letter, organised by Labour MP Sarah Champion, has the support of more than one third of the members of the House of Commons.
European leaders unite on Gaza, divide on statehood
Australia· 2025-07-26
Sarah Champion, of international development, is among the signatories of the letter calling for recognition of Palestine.
Cabinet ministers and third of MPs call on Starmer to recognise state of Palestine | Foreign policyUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-25
Sarah Champion is a Labour MP who organized the letter calling for recognition of a Palestinian state.
220 MPs call for Keir Starmer to recognise Palestinian stateUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-25
Labour MP Sarah Champion said GB Energy should be buying solar panels from companies in the UK rather than China.
'Great British Energy solar panels' for schools were made in ChinaUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-20
Sarah Champion, the Labour MP who is chair of the committee, called Lady Chapman’s remarks 'naive' and 'disrespectful'.
The Guardian view on Britain’s new aid vision: less cash, more spin. The cost will be counted in lives | EditorialUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-19
Member of Parliament Sarah Champion invited Tsai Ing-wen to the UK parliament.
Tsai Ing-wen visits UK parliament, meets speakerTaiwan· 2025-05-15
Sarah Champion attended the reception hosted by the British-Taiwanese All-Party Parliamentary Group.
Tsai calls for more Taiwan-U.K. collaboration in ‘testing time for democracy’Taiwan· 2025-05-15
The Labour chair of the all-party select committee on international development, Sarah Champion, has secured a debate in the Commons on Wednesday.
Keir Starmer faces backbench rebellion over ‘shortsighted’ cuts to aid budget | LabourUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-02
Champion criticized the cuts to aid budgets for defense spending.
Premier britânico anuncia aumento de gastos com Defesa dois dias antes de se reunir com Trump na Casa Branca
Brazil· 2025-02-25
Labour MP Sarah Champion, who chairs the Commons International Development Committee, called on the government to 'rethink today's announcement'.
Keir Starmer cuts aid to fund hike in defence spendingUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-25
Sarah Champion urged Starmer to reconsider the decision to cut the aid budget.
Premiê do Reino Unido vai aumentar gasto com Defesa em meio à discordâncias com Trump sobre Ucrânia
Liechtenstein· 2025-02-25
Sarah Champion criticized the cut in aid budgets as a false economy that would make Britain less safe.
Britain to increase military spending as Kemi Badenoch and Keir Starmer compete to look toughest – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-02-25
Labor Member of Parliament Sarah Champion expressed her enthusiasm toward Taiwan and emphasized the importance of parliamentary diplomacy.
Deputy speaker urges UK to aid Taiwan’s CPTPP bidTaiwan· 2025-02-17