Yvette Cooper
Latest news and updates on Yvette Cooper - A long-standing Member of Parliament, Yvette Cooper was first elected as Labour MP for Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley (then Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford) in 1997. Having served in Gordon Brown's cabinet, she was made Home Secretary by new Prime Minister Keir Starmer in 2024.
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