Yvette Cooper
Rt Hon Yvette Cooper MP
Labour
•House of Commons•ActiveMember since 3 July 2024
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UK-France Migration: Co-operation
13/07/2025 • Commons
That is what she seems to be arguing.
Look, I think we should be doing everything to prevent these dangerous boat crossings. We will continue, as w...
I am not fully sure about the logic of the hon. Member’s argument. She seems to be arguing that if the scheme works, it will not work.
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Small Boat Crossings
06/07/2025 • Commons
My hon. Friend is right to refer both to returns—we have increased returns of failed asylum seekers by more than 20% since the election—and to the act...
I agree with the right hon. Member that we need stronger action to prevent the boat crossings in the first place, which is why we are working closely ...
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Topical Questions
06/07/2025 • Commons
My hon. Friend is a passionate advocate for policing in her constituency. I hope she will welcome the increase for the west midlands of over 300 neigh...
I agree with the right hon. Member that we need to take action on a whole range of things. That includes action in France, further action on the netwo...
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Neighbourhood Policing
06/07/2025 • Commons
The hon. Member is right to highlight the appalling increase in antisemitism, antisemitic hate crime and assaults that took place after the events in ...
I should point out to the hon. Gentleman that police forces are following the guidance that the shadow Home Secretary, the right hon. Member for Croyd...
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Neighbourhood Policing: Leigh and Atherton
06/07/2025 • Commons
I will certainly join my hon. Friend in thanking shop workers in her constituency and right across the country, who were often on the frontline during...
The Government are introducing a neighbourhood policing guarantee, which means that all communities will have named and contactable officers from the ...
Child Sexual Exploitation: Casey Report
15/06/2025 • Commons
That is an important question. I undertook to this House in January that I would look further at how to ensure that local investigations had the power...
My hon. Friend is right that those attitudes towards teenage girls—towards children—and treating them as adults still persist. Baroness Casey quotes a...
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Topical Questions
01/06/2025 • Commons
Lord Hermer does not decide sentencing—he has a particular role as the Attorney General. The right hon. Gentleman, as a very experienced Member of thi...
I convey all thoughts to the family of the victim in this awful stabbing case, and all of those affected across the community. My hon. Friend is right...
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Neighbourhood Policing
01/06/2025 • Commons
We will continue to support Greater Manchester police and police forces across the country. It is right that they should be able to deal with issues a...
The shadow Minister is, as he knows, talking nonsense. The police have to police without fear or favour; that is the standard that they apply and sign...
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Knife Crime
01/06/2025 • Commons
Obviously, police forces have to make their own operational decisions, but we do believe that town centres need to be a particular focus of neighbourh...
Can I pass on my thanks, through my hon. Friend, to the team who are doing such good work in his community? We are certainly keen to know more about t...
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Vehicle Nuisance
01/06/2025 • Commons
As well as strengthening the law, we are working with the National Police Chiefs’ Council on a stronger rural crime strategy. I can tell the hon. Lady...
The hon. Member is right to raise this issue. Noise and speed are used deliberately in order to harass people and intimidate local residents. It is di...
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