Sarah Champion: Labour’s long history of fighting for equality demands we back the Bill to open civil partnerships to all couples
Tomorrow there will be a Commons debate on extending the right to civil partnerships to all couples regardless…
Sarah Champion
Sarah Champion: Women deserve better than this Tory evasiveness over equalities
This is the speech delivered by Sarah Champion, shadow secretary of state for women and equalities, in an…
Sarah Champion: Today the Tories must admit they have forced women and the low paid to bear the brunt of austerity
In every single budget and autumn statement under this Conservative government, women have lost out. As of the…
Sarah Champion: The deep scars of Orgreave show why we need to reform the justice system
It is over 30 years since the events that have become known as the Battle of Orgreave,…
A few weeks to save the Human Rights Act
We may only have a matter of weeks to save the Human Rights Act. Michael Gove is to…
Why Fiona Woolf had to step down
Over the last few months my constituents and I have been left reeling by the shocking details of…
I genuinely didn’t think “normal” people could be politicians – now I am one…
As Ed Miliband has said, we are facing a crisis in our politics. Record numbers of people feel…
