Member of Parliament
John Cooper
Member since
04 Jul 2024
Bills sponsored
1
Speeches (30d)
7
Speeches (all)
229
Written questions
21
Last spoke
27 Apr 2026
Recent contributions (229)
HANSARDRural AffairsLate in 1745, Dumfries was menaced by the Young Pretender, Bonnie Prince Charlie, who demanded cash and shoes as he retreated north. Today, Dumfries and Galloway is threatened by…11 Nov 2024HANSARD Budget: Implications for Farming CommunitiesFarmers in Dumfries and Galloway, who have been contacting me over the weekend, are not shroud-waving—let us be clear about that. Less clear are the figures. The NFU says that as…04 Nov 2024HANSARDSectoral Collective BargainingUndoubtedly, Government legislation is empowering the unions—we saw that this week when the Secretary of State for Scotland was unable to meet CBI Scotland, an important body,…31 Oct 2024HANSARDBusiness of the HouseI am aghast to hear that it is scaremongering to talk about the damage being done to agriculture. I can tell the House that the howls of concern in Dumfries and Galloway are real.…31 Oct 2024HANSARDEmployment Rights: ScotlandOne of the criticisms of the employment legislation that is being brought in is that it delivers us into the hands of the trade union barons. Does the Secretary of State agree…30 Oct 2024
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