Sarah Russell

Labour MP for Congleton

About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Sarah Russell) represents you, and all of the people who live in Congleton, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

MPs split their time between Parliament and their constituency. In Parliament, they debate and vote on new laws, review existing laws, and question the Government. In the constituency, their focus is on supporting local people and championing local issues. They have a small staff team who help with casework, maintain their diaries, and monitor their inbox.

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Labour MP for Congleton

Entered the House of Commons on 5 July 2024 — General election

Expenses

Topics of interest

  • Department of Health and Social Care
  • Department for Business and Trade
  • Women and Equalities
  • Department for Work and Pensions
  • Home Office
  • Asthma: Medical Equipment
  • Question
  • Delivery Services: Crimes of Violence
  • Universal Credit
  • Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Act 2023

Currently held offices

  • Member, Justice Committee (since 21 Oct 2024)

Previous MPs in this constituency

Recent appearances

  • Business of the House 6 Feb 2025

    My constituent Alison Parr has had the most appalling time trying to obtain free prescriptions on the NHS, to which her profoundly disabled daughter, Ruby, is perfectly entitled. Please may we have a debate in Government time on how the NHS and all public services can be made fully responsive to the needs to disabled people?
  • Prime Minister: Engagements 5 Feb 2025

    Some 54,000 women a year lose their jobs when they are pregnant or on maternity leave, and one in 10 human resources managers say that they would be reluctant to hire a woman who they even thought might start a family. The law has not solved this, so will the Prime Minister please meet me, The Dad Shift and Pregnant Then Screwed to discuss the ringfenced paid paternity leave that is needed to...
  • Written Answers — Women and Equalities: Question 5 Feb 2025

    To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to tackle workplace sexual harassment.

More of Sarah Russell’s recent appearances

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