John Cooper
MP since 4 Jul 2024
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John Cooper is the Conservative MP for Dumfries and Galloway, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.
452
Votes Cast
£154,450
Expenses 2024-25
930
Majority
29.6%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£154,450
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 45,775 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
203
Written Questions
40
Oral Questions
181
Debates Spoken In⚑
248
Speeches⚑
452
Divisions Voted
⚑Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.
Voting Record
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Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
21 Oct 2026
4 AYENorthern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee
4 votes · 20 Oct 2026
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee
4 votes · 20 Oct 2026
2 AYECourts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage
2 votes · 13 Oct 2026
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage
2 votes · 13 Oct 2026
Financial Interests(2)
Visits outside the UK
Taiwanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs
£4,587
Visits outside the UK
Taiwanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Name of donor
- Taiwanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Address of donor
- 2 Ketagalan Blvd, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City 100202, Taiwan
- Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
- Flights and transportation (£4,587), Accommodation (£885), Hospitality (£335), value £5,807
- Destination of visit
- Taiwan
- Dates of visit
- 27 September 2025 to 3 October 2025
- Purpose of visit
- Travelled to Taiwan as part of a parliamentary delegation to explore cooperation opportunities between the UK and Taiwan
Registered 13 October 2025
Visits outside the UK
HM Government of Gibraltar
£372
Visits outside the UK
HM Government of Gibraltar
- Name of donor
- HM Government of Gibraltar
- Address of donor
- Gibraltar House, 150 Strand, London WC2R 1JA
- Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
- Flights (£372 return), accommodation (£346) and meals/hospitality (£200), value £918
- Destination of visit
- Gibraltar
- Dates of visit
- 24 April 2025 to 26 April 2025
- Purpose of visit
- Meetings with representatives of HM Government of Gibraltar
Registered 2 May 2025
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by John in Parliament
Whether he has had discussions with the Welsh Government on Wales's role in the UK's defence.
Whether he has had discussions with the Welsh Government on Wales's role in the UK's defence.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
What assessment she has made of the adequacy of the rate of housebuilding.
What assessment she has made of the adequacy of the rate of housebuilding.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
What assessment he has made of future levels of uranium enrichment planned by Iran.
What assessment he has made of future levels of uranium enrichment planned by Iran.
What assessment she has made of the potential impact of the UK–EU Sanitary and Phytosanitary agreeme
What assessment she has made of the potential impact of the UK–EU Sanitary and Phytosanitary agreement on the farming sector.
What recent estimate he has made of the level of fraud and error in the social security system.
What recent estimate he has made of the level of fraud and error in the social security system.
What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support the creation of jobs for young people.
What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support the creation of jobs for young people.
What recent estimate he has made of the level of fraud and error in the social security system.
What recent estimate he has made of the level of fraud and error in the social security system.
What recent discussions he has had with the First Minister of Scotland on a new referendum on Scotti
What recent discussions he has had with the First Minister of Scotland on a new referendum on Scottish independence.
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