Member of Parliament
Yvette Cooper
Member since
01 May 1997
Bills sponsored
8
Speeches (30d)
33
Speeches (all)
2,021
Written questions
2
Last spoke
21 Apr 2026
Recent contributions (2,021)
HANSARDTopical QuestionsYesterday, the Prime Minister updated the House on the fact that UK Security Vetting recommended against granting vetting of Peter Mandelson, and that the Foreign, Commonwealth…21 Apr 2026HANSARDTopical QuestionsMy hon. Friend is right to highlight the changing technology, geopolitics and security threats. We now face very different threats to our country. That is why we are increasing…21 Apr 2026HANSARDTopical QuestionsThe starting point was the appointment of Peter Mandelson; he should never have been appointed to his post. The Prime Minister made that clear, and has apologised not just to the…21 Apr 2026HANSARDTopical QuestionsObviously, I was the Home Secretary at the time that I understand that took place, so I was not involved and do not know the circumstances. I am, of course, extremely concerned at…21 Apr 2026HANSARDTopical QuestionsI have been informed of the conclusions of the UK Security Vetting report and assessment and its recommendation; I have not seen the detailed content of its report. I do think…21 Apr 2026
Bills sponsored (8)
BILLCrime and Policing Act 2026Royal Assent29 Apr 2026EnactedBILLBiodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Act 2026Royal Assent12 Feb 2026EnactedBILLBorder Security, Asylum and Immigration Act 2025Royal Assent02 Dec 2025EnactedBILLDeprivation of Citizenship Orders (Effect during Appeal) Act 2025Royal Assent27 Oct 2025EnactedBILLTerrorism (Protection of Premises) ActRoyal Assent03 Apr 2025EnactedBILLEuropean Union (Withdrawal) Act 2019