Will Forster has been a vocal advocate for vulnerable children, particularly in the case of Sara Sharif. After her tragic death, he called for an urgent inquest to understand how authorities failed to protect her.
Will also raised the issue in Prime Minister’s Questions, pressing for a comprehensive review of the circumstances surrounding her death.
He continues to push for a full inquiry, emphasising the need for systemic reforms to protect children and prevent similar tragedies in the future.
Woking MP Will Forster has demanded Surrey County Council reconsider its decision to end the free school meal holiday voucher scheme, warning that vulnerable children could lose an important safety net.
Will Forster, Liberal Democrat MP for Woking, has called for urgent government support for Woking High School and asked Sir Keir Starmer during Prime Minister’s Questions to visit the school to inspect the crumbling classrooms himself.
Sara Sharif’s death was not a one-off tragedy but the most horrific consequence of a children’s services system in decay. Will Forster MP sets out why “Good” is nowhere near good enough — and why urgent government intervention is needed.
Woking MP Will Forster has responded to the publication of the long-awaited Child Safeguarding Practice Review into the tragic murder of ten-year-old Sara Sharif.
On Monday 15th September, I participated in one of the most important debates that has been held in Parliament since I was elected as Woking’s MP – protecting the legal right to support for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Woking MP, Will Forster urges the Solicitor General to work with the Ministry of Justice to reopen Woking’s court complex, closed under the Conservative Government, to expand legal capacity in Surrey.