Chair @SarahChampionMP has responded to the Foreign Secretary’s announcement of sanctions, co-ordinated with international partners, targeting individuals and entities involved in financing and enabling settler violence in the occupied West Bank.
Sarah Champion
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Sarah Champion
@SarahChampionMP
Proud to be Labour MP for Rotherham & Chair of the International Development Select Committee. RT & likes are not endorsements.
Joined November 2012
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Bad world! Very bad world! Nu, nu, nu!Israel firmly rejects the disgraceful measures adopted by foreign governments against Israeli citizens, entities, and a government minister. The real essence of these steps is the attempt to impose a political stance regarding the right of Jews to live in the Land of Israel and - Sarah Champion reposted
Working with schools and families, Labour has driven the biggest attendance gains in over a decade – 140,000 fewer children are persistently absent. Today's analysis shows we have further to go, and we're equipping schools with the tools they need. 
Foreign Secretary announces package of measures to protect Palestinian civilians & hold those perpetuating violence to account. Strong message to Israeli Government, extremist settlers and charities/companies; breaches of international law won’t be tolerated.- Sarah Champion reposted
When you turn on the tap today, remember that for most people in #Gaza, clean running water is no longer a part of daily life. After more than two and a half years of relentless destruction of Gaza’s water and sanitation infrastructure, families are forced to walk long distances
- Twenty governments inc UK oppose new Israeli rules hampering humanitarian situation in #Gaza & aid groups trying to work there 🙏🏻
- Sarah Champion repostedThis is getting silly: Legal equality duty for public services should be scrapped, says Badenoch. So disabled children don’t have the same rights to education? Or women can’t apply for all jobs? What backward thinking
- This is getting silly: Legal equality duty for public services should be scrapped, says Badenoch. So disabled children don’t have the same rights to education? Or women can’t apply for all jobs? What backward thinking
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El diario neerlandés de @volkskrant ha ganado el European Press Prize 2026 por su detallada investigación sobre los disparos del ejército israelí a niños en Gaza. El reportaje demostró que numerosos menores de edad habían sido ejecutados deliberadamente de un tiro en la cabeza.
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I don’t pretend that any of this is easy, nor that education alone can solve the divisions in our society. But I do think that our young people have never needed us more than they do right now. We have to be the antidote to the age of rage.In an age of division & 'rage', #schools remain spaces of respect, critical thinking & cohesion. In his final SecEd blog this academic year, @pepediiasio – @ASCL_UK – says it is to schools we must turn for hope of a more united future: buff.ly/mVaE7XY #teachers #teaching
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I stand by @SarahChampionMP and other MPs who see a serious flaw over the decision to phase out terrestrial TV. Our country is struggling with high cost of living, bills, and food prices. This will hurt families and pensioners on limited income. - Sarah Champion reposted
Well, well. Reminder that the decision to approve the 🇨🇳 mega embassy is being challenged in the courts. Full hearing mid-July. Watch this space.🚨 NEW: A secret camera has been discovered in a ceiling panel in a sensitive Government building where the decision was made to approve the new Chinese embassy [@theipaper] - Sarah Champion reposted
Last month I announced the first increase in HMRC mileage rates since 2011. It was great to hear from @AndreaEganGS and @unisontheunion members today about the positive difference this change will make for many working people.
