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, previously Normanton, Pontefract and …

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.

Yvette Cooper (born 20 March 1969) is a British politician who is currently the Home Secretary since 5 July 2024. [1] Cooper is the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford constituency in the United Kingdom. She is a member of the Labour Party.

Cooper, Yvette Overview. Yvette Cooper is the current Shadow Home Secretary, and Labour MP for Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford, having first been elected as part of Labour’s landslide victory in 1997.

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.

Jul 8, 2024 · This time a Labour government is in charge, after fourteen years of Conservative rule, and it is expected Yvette Cooper, the new Home Secretary, responsible for immigration in Britain, will...

Yvette Cooper MP Labour MP for Pontefract, Castleford, Knottingley & Altofts and Home Secretary

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.

Feb 1, 2025 · Yvette Cooper has a reputation as being an expert in her brief . Cooper has a reputation in government as being a proper expert in her brief, having studied every nook and cranny of the department ...

Jul 5, 2024 · A star under New Labour who was relegated to the backbenches under Jeremy Corbyn, Ms Cooper will now have a defining role in Sir Keir Starmer's new government.