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Yvette Cooper (born 20 March 1969) is a British politician who has served as Home Secretary since July 2024. A member of the Labour Party, Cooper has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley, which has previously included Normanton, since 1997.
Jun 10, 2024 · Who is Yvette Cooper? Ms Cooper is Labour’s shadow home secretary and MP for Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford. Born in Inverness, the 55-year-old mother-of-three began her...
5 days ago · Yvette Cooper was first elected in the 1997 Labour landslide; the previous incumbent was prised from a safe seat to afford her easy entry to the Commons. Since then, she has been the first female chief secretary to the Treasury, where she was an advocate for a "feminist approach to economics".
2 days ago · Yvette Cooper MP, speaking at the Labour Party conference on October 10, 2023 in Liverpool, England. ... [+] (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images) Getty Images. With elections over, the United ...
5 days ago · Biography. Yvette Cooper was appointed Secretary of State for the Home Department on 5 July 2024. She was elected as the MP for Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley in July 2024.
Nov 30, 2021 · Sir Keir Starmer has appointed Yvette Cooper shadow home secretary, in a wide-ranging reshuffle of Labour's top team. In other moves, David Lammy has been promoted to shadow foreign secretary,...
Nov 30, 2021 · Sir Keir Starmer has appointed Yvette Cooper shadow home secretary, in a wide-ranging reshuffle of Labour's top team. In other moves, David Lammy has been promoted to shadow foreign...
May 1, 1997 · The Rt Hon Yvette Cooper is the Labour MP for Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley, and has been an MP continually since 1 May 1997. She currently holds the Government post of Home Secretary.
3 days ago · Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has set out the first steps towards setting up a UK Border Security Command, which the government hopes will reduce small boat crossings in the English Channel. Work ...
Apr 22, 2024 · Cooper: Labour's plan to revive British high streets. The shadow home secretary explains how her party would bring in 13,000 more police officers and plans to replace business rates. UK Politics...
