United Kingdom parliament
Sarah Champion
Member of Parliament · Labour
Transcripts of what Sarah Champion said in Parliament, sitting by sitting. Only speeches whose speaker is confirmed are shown.
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International Development Committee · House of Commons · 15 September 2026
Opening and witnesses’ roles
“Here, I wonder if you could introduce yourself and your role and also, I mean, Nick doesn't really require any introduction, but if you could introduce Nick as well and his role. As the, we saw the announcement of the…”
Watch from 0:00Minister’s development vision and five securities
“Minister, if it's all right, I wonder if you could outline to us basically what's your vision, what are your priorities when it comes to international development?”
Watch from 1:23Africa approach: government focus and human rights
“Can we just pick away at some of that? Never been entirely convinced on the Africa approach. I don't think we got that much detail from the last minister. I believe it came out of the sort of Foreign Secretary's…”
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House of Commons · House of Commons · 14 September 2026
Q&A: steelmaking types, energy costs and CBAM
“Thank you for understanding the potential in the Rotherham, Brinsworth and Stocksbridge sites that work hand in hand with Liberty Steel, so fits exactly, I would say is the linchpin to the government's industrial strategy. Thank you for continuing the…”
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House of Commons · House of Commons · 11 September 2026
Medical and mental health perspectives on capacity and safeguards
“Madam Deputy Speaker, I've watched the assisted dying debate for many years since it started in Oregon. Many countries across the world now have it in place, including some of our crown dependencies. And I am pleased that this legislation…”
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House of Commons · House of Commons · 8 September 2026
Foreign Secretary statement: Israel-Palestine policy and settlement sanctions
“Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. Foreign Secretary, I welcome the entirety of this report, this statement, and particularly the acceptance of the ICJ advisory recommendation that Israel is indeed illegally occupying Palestine. The ICJ recommendation is broad and it is…”
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National Security Strategy (Joint Committee) · House of Lords · 7 September 2026
Autonomous AI agents as independent threat actors
“Thank you very much, Chair. I'm interested for the panel's views not on terrorists using AI as a threat, but as AI using AI for threat. I read the New York Times article about Hugging Face, which is absolutely terrifying.…”
Watch from 1:27:37Autonomous AI agents as independent threat actors
“The majority, and it goes back to an earlier question, the majority of the originators of AI are men, probably of a certain demographic. Is there a gendered aspect to the way that they're working together?”
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House of Commons · House of Commons · 1 September 2026
Topical FCDO questions: Nepal floods, aid, human rights and global crises
“Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, globally, the rights of women and girls are being stripped away at alarming speed, particularly when it comes to education and sexual reproductive rights. So can I ask the Foreign Secretary if he plans…”
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