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Yvette Cooper
MP since 1 May 1997
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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 Foreign Secretary.
1493
Votes Cast
£284,172
Expenses 2024-25
6,630
Majority
47.5%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£284,172
Year-on-Year
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 35,957 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
0
Written Questions
0
Oral Questions
86
Debates Spoken In⚑
1,367
Speeches⚑
183
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.
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1493 votes — page 7 of 60
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill: Third Reading
17 Dec 2024
3 NONational Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill Committee
3 votes · 17 Dec 2024
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill Committee
3 votes · 17 Dec 2024
2 AYEFinance Bill Committee
2 votes · 11 Dec 2024
Finance Bill Committee
2 votes · 11 Dec 2024
1 AYE1 NONational Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill
2 votes · 3 Dec 2024
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill
2 votes · 3 Dec 2024
3 NOGreat British Energy Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 29 Oct 2024
Great British Energy Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 29 Oct 2024
Financial Interests(2)
Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Barbara Follett
Accommodation for staff members during Labour Party conference
27 September 2025 to 1 October 2025
£2,350
Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Barbara Follett
Accommodation for staff members during Labour Party conference
27 September 2025 to 1 October 2025
- Name of donor
- Barbara Follett
- Address of donor
- private
- Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
- Accommodation for staff members during Labour Party conference, value £2,350
- Date received
- 27 September 2025 to 1 October 2025
- Date accepted
- 27 September 2025
- Donor status
- individual
Registered 21 October 2025
Employment and earnings
Employment and earnings
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Employment and earnings
Employment and earnings
- Role, work or services
- Writing a book
- Payer
- Conville and Walsh (literary agent), Haymarket House, London SW1Y 4SP
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