Oral Answers to Questions Debate

Full Debate: Read Full Debate
Department: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Sarah Champion

Main Page: Sarah Champion (Labour - Rotherham)

Department Debates - View all Sarah Champion's debates with the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office


House of Commons

Oral Answers to Questions

Sarah Champion Excerpts

Mobile Phones and Social Media: Use by Children
Tuesday 20th January 2026

(4 weeks, 1 day ago)

Commons Chamber
Share Debate
Read Full debate Read Hansard Text Watch Debate Read Debate Ministerial Extracts
Lindsay Hoyle Portrait Mr Speaker
- Hansard -
- - Excerpts

I call the Chair of the International Development Committee.

Sarah Champion Portrait Sarah Champion (Rotherham) (Lab)
- View Speech - Hansard -
-

Given the scale of the planned FCDO budget reductions and significant staffing cuts, what assessment has been made of which policy areas will be deprioritised as a result of those measures? What redundancy mitigation steps are being taken in line with the 2016 civil service protocols and how those changes are expected to impact both UK personnel serving overseas and country-based staff?

Return to start of debate - Return to top of page