Yvette Cooper
People · MP

Yvette Cooper

Rt Hon Yvette Cooper MP

Party / affiliation
Labour
Constituency
Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley
House
House of Commons
Current role
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
Official Parliament profile
Parliament data last checked 20 September 2026 at 05:08.
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Contact information

Parliamentary office

House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA

Constituency office

Queen's Mill
Aire Street
Castleford
WF10 1JL

Website

http://www.yvettecooper.com

Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/YvetteCooperMP

X (formerly Twitter)

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Voting record: last 30 days

A missing vote is not shown as an abstention or absence. Parliament records only divisions in which the Member has a recorded vote.

11 September 2026 · Division 75

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading

Voted Aye
Ayes 270 · Noes 286
Official division record
11 September 2026 · Division 74

Closure motion

Voted Aye
Ayes 293 · Noes 218
Official division record
9 September 2026 · Division 72

Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026

Voted Aye
Ayes 371 · Noes 100
Official division record
8 September 2026 · Division 71

Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1

Voted No
Ayes 162 · Noes 297
Official division record
8 September 2026 · Division 70

Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143

Voted No
Ayes 106 · Noes 302
Official division record
8 September 2026 · Division 69

Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142

Voted No
Ayes 108 · Noes 357
Official division record
8 September 2026 · Division 68

Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140

Voted No
Ayes 79 · Noes 300
Official division record
7 September 2026 · Division 67

Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145

Voted No
Ayes 170 · Noes 316
Official division record
7 September 2026 · Division 66

Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6

Voted No
Ayes 77 · Noes 317
Official division record
2 September 2026 · Division 64

Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading

Voted Aye
Ayes 411 · Noes 102
Official division record
2 September 2026 · Division 63

Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88

Voted No
Ayes 85 · Noes 427
Official division record
2 September 2026 · Division 62

Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67

Voted No
Ayes 105 · Noes 410
Official division record
2 September 2026 · Division 61

Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65

Voted No
Ayes 166 · Noes 346
Official division record

Early Day Motions: last 30 days

These are EDMs supported by the Member. Parliament notes that withdrawn motions may not appear in this list.

No supported EDMs were returned for the last 30 days.

Registered interests

Published from Parliament’s current register. Wording is reproduced from the official record without editorial interpretation.

1. Employment and earnings

Role, work or services: Writing a book Payer: Conville and Walsh (literary agent), Haymarket House, London SW1Y 4SP
Payment: £643.01 For additional sales of a book already published Received on: 28 October 2025. Hours: no hours entered. (Registered 5 November 2025)
Payment: £758.06 For additional sales of a book already published. Received on: 28 April 2026. Hours: no hours entered. (Registered 14 May 2026)

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

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)

Last 30 days

11 September 2026 · Vote

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading

Voted Aye
11 September 2026 · Vote

Closure motion

Voted Aye
10 September 2026 · Article

Government announces £1.5bn for more than 950 NHS hospital projects across England

Mentioned in Ayes To The Right
9 September 2026 · Vote

Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026

Voted Aye
8 September 2026 · Vote

Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1

Voted No
8 September 2026 · Vote

Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143

Voted No
8 September 2026 · Vote

Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142

Voted No
8 September 2026 · Vote

Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140

Voted No
7 September 2026 · Vote

Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145

Voted No
7 September 2026 · Vote

Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6

Voted No
2 September 2026 · Vote

Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading

Voted Aye
2 September 2026 · Vote

Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88

Voted No
2 September 2026 · Vote

Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67

Voted No
2 September 2026 · Vote

Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65

Voted No