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Yvette Cooper

Yvette Cooper

  1. Netmums survey highlights a quiet crisis for families - Cooper & Jamieson
    The UK Labour Party logo The UK Labour Party 10 hours ago

    Cooper MP, Labour’s Shadow Home Secretary and Minister for Women and Equalities, responding to a survey for Netmums showing the effects of the rising cost of living on families, said: “The scale of the pressure on families highlighted in this survey is...

  2. The middle-aged unemployed are being slowly crushed between Government cuts and Labour complacency
    The Telegraph logo The Telegraph 18 hours ago
    Michael Taylor, an unemployed teacher

    Cathy Jamieson, the party’s shadow economic secretary, had sent out a press release highlighting how the "million-plus young people now out of work can't afford to wait on the dole for years on end as they see their life chances scarred.” Yvette...

  3. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 months ago
    Britain's Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper listens to speeches on the final day of the opposition Labour Party's annual conference in Liverpool, northern England September 29, 2011.

    Britain's Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper listens to speeches on the final day of the opposition Labour Party's annual conference in Liverpool, northern England September 29, 2011. View Photo »

  4. They clearly don’t understand the pressures many women are facing at the moment, especially women with children who will lose most of all
    – Yvette Cooper SOURCE: The Telegraph 2 months ago
  5. Labour cop U-turn
    The Sun logo The Sun 1 day ago

    The party had opposed the Coalition's decision to introduce commissioners, claiming they were unnecessary and a waste of money. But Ms Cooper said: "Labour will need to make the best of a bad job. If the Government pushes ahead, our candidates will...

  6. Women are being heavily hit by the Government's economic policies - Cooper
    The UK Labour Party logo The UK Labour Party 1 day ago

    Cooper MP, Labour’s Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities, responding to today's ONS labour market statistics, said: “The figures show women being heavily hit by the Government's current economic policies with the number of women on unemployment...

  7. The so-called party of law and order is failing on counter-terrorism
    Labour List 1 day ago

    Everyone thought it was wrong, including the government. But when the executive starts blaming the judiciary for the implementation of the laws its own leaders are responsible for drafting and maintaining, something is usually wrong. Shadow Home...

  8. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago
    LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 29: Labour's Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper listens to a speaker during the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 29, 2011 in London, England. On the final day of the 2011 conference deputy leader...

    LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 29: Labour's Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper listens to a speaker during the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 29, 2011 in London, England. On the final day of the 2011 conference deputy leader... View Photo »

  9. But he'd had Ed on earlier and I doubt he'd thought to call him Yvette Cooper's husband!
    SOURCE: Guardian Unlimited 2 months ago
  10. Yvette Cooper is roasted by Andrew Neil (28Sept11)
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 4 months ago
  11. We're trapped in a game of Snog Marry Avoid about Abu Qatada : LabourList
    UK Poli Blogs logo UK Poli Blogs 2 days ago

    So, if we can, why not rid ourselves of this turbulent cleric, once and for all? (Not slay him in the Thomas a Beckett sense you understand, merely pile him into an economy seat on Jordanian Airlines). So, again, what to do? Shadow Home Secretary...

  12. It is clear the Government has not done all it can to stop Abu Qatada being released - Yvette Cooper : Labour Party News
    UK Poli Blogs logo UK Poli Blogs 3 days ago

    Cooper MP, Labour's Shadow Home Secretary, commenting on Abu Qatada, said: "As soon as the European Court judgement was delivered a month ago now the Government could have appealed the decision and begun urgent negotiations with the Jordanian Government.

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About Yvette Cooper

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Yvette Cooper (born 20 March 1969) is a British politician. She is the Labour Member of Parliament for Pontefract and Castleford and is the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, the first woman in that position, from 24 January 2008. Full Article

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LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 29: Labour's Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper listens to a speaker during the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 29, 2011 in London, England. On the final day of the 2011 conference deputy leader Harriet Harman will make the final...
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  1. LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 29: Labour's Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper listens to a speaker during the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 29, 2011 in London, England. On the final day of the 2011 conference deputy leader Harriet Harman will make the final... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 29: Labour's Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper listens to a speaker during the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 29, 2011 in London, England. On the final day of the 2011 conference deputy leader Harriet Harman will make the final...

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  2. Britain's Opposition Labour Party's Shadow Home Secretary and Minister for Women and Equalities, Yvette Cooper, addresses delegates during the final day of the annual Labour pary conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on September 29, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    Britain's Opposition Labour Party's Shadow Home Secretary and Minister for Women and Equalities, Yvette Cooper, addresses delegates during the final day of the annual Labour pary conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on September 29, 2011.

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  3. LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 28: Labour's Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper and Labour leader Ed Miliband listen to speakers during the annual Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 28, 2011 in Liverpool, England. Speakers from Labour's shadow cabinet addressed... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 28: Labour's Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper and Labour leader Ed Miliband listen to speakers during the annual Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 28, 2011 in Liverpool, England. Speakers from Labour's shadow cabinet addressed...

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  4. Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper addresses delegates during the fourth day of the annual Labour party conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on September 28, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper addresses delegates during the fourth day of the annual Labour party conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on September 28, 2011.

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  5. Britain's Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper delivers her keynote speech on the fourth day of Britain's opposition Labour Party's annual conference in Liverpool, northern England September 28, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

    Britain's Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper delivers her keynote speech on the fourth day of Britain's opposition Labour Party's annual conference in Liverpool, northern England September 28, 2011.

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  6. Leader of the Labour Party Ed Miliband (L) gestures as shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper addresses delegates during the fourth day of the annual Labour party conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on September 28, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    Leader of the Labour Party Ed Miliband (L) gestures as shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper addresses delegates during the fourth day of the annual Labour party conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on September 28, 2011.

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  7. Leader of the Labour Party Ed Miliband (R) looks towards Labour Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper during the fourth day of the annual Labour party conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on September 28, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    Leader of the Labour Party Ed Miliband (R) looks towards Labour Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper during the fourth day of the annual Labour party conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on September 28, 2011.

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  8. LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 27: Labour shadow cabinet members (L-R) Ed Balls and Harriet Harman and Yvette Cooper listen to party leader Ed Miliband deliver his keynote speech to members and delegates during the annual Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 27,... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 27: Labour shadow cabinet members (L-R) Ed Balls and Harriet Harman and Yvette Cooper listen to party leader Ed Miliband deliver his keynote speech to members and delegates during the annual Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 27,...

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  9. Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper (R), looks on as her husband, Labour Party Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls delivers his keynote speech during the second day of the annual Labour party conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on September 26, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper (R), looks on as her husband, Labour Party Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls delivers his keynote speech during the second day of the annual Labour party conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on September 26, 2011.

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  10. LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Labour's Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper (2nd R) looks on as her husband Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls addresses the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 26, 2011 in Liverpool, England. Later shadow chancellor Ed Balls will give a... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Labour's Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper (2nd R) looks on as her husband Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls addresses the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 26, 2011 in Liverpool, England. Later shadow chancellor Ed Balls will give a...

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  11. LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 28: A steward in the wings watches Labour's Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper address delegates during the annual Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 28, 2011 in Liverpool, England. Speakers from Labour's shadow cabinet addressed... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 28: A steward in the wings watches Labour's Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper address delegates during the annual Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 28, 2011 in Liverpool, England. Speakers from Labour's shadow cabinet addressed...

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  12. Britain's opposition Labour leader Ed Miliband (R) applauds Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper after her keynote speech on the fourth day of the party's annual conference in Liverpool, northern England September 28, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

    Britain's opposition Labour leader Ed Miliband (R) applauds Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper after her keynote speech on the fourth day of the party's annual conference in Liverpool, northern England September 28, 2011.

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  13. Britain's opposition Labour Party shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper arrive for the first day of the Labour Party autumn conference in Liverpool, September 24, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

    Britain's opposition Labour Party shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper arrive for the first day of the Labour Party autumn conference in Liverpool, September 24, 2011.

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  14. Britain's opposition Labour Party shadow chancellor of the exchequer Ed Balls and his wife shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper arrive for the first day of the Labour Party autumn conference in Liverpool, September 24, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

    Britain's opposition Labour Party shadow chancellor of the exchequer Ed Balls and his wife shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper arrive for the first day of the Labour Party autumn conference in Liverpool, September 24, 2011.

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LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 29: Labour's Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper listens to a speaker during the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 29, 2011 in London, England. On the final day of the 2011 conference deputy leader Harriet Harman will make the final...

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  1. They clearly don’t understand the pressures many women are facing at the moment, especially women with children who will lose most of all
    – Yvette Cooper SOURCE: The Telegraph 2 months ago
  2. But he'd had Ed on earlier and I doubt he'd thought to call him Yvette Cooper's husband!
    SOURCE: Guardian Unlimited 2 months ago
  3. Once again this Chancellor is hitting families harder than the banks. Not only is he cutting too far too fast, he is also making families pay most for the failure of his plans.
    – Yvette Cooper SOURCE: Mirror.co.uk 2 months ago
  4. I think people are furious around here. It is not just the hundreds at the meeting, we have now got thousands of people who have signed our petition about A&E.
    – Yvette Cooper SOURCE: BBC News 2 months ago
  5. There is evidence historically that times of economic pressure and high unemployment lead to an increase in domestic violence. I think it will grow
    – Yvette Cooper SOURCE: Guardian Unlimited 2 months ago
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