Yvette Cooper
Yvette Cooper is a British Labour Party politician who has served as the member of parliament for Pontefract, Castleford, and Knottingley since 1997. In July 2024, she was appointed as the home secretary. She has also held roles as chair of the home affairs select committee and secretary of state for work and pensions.
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Yvette Cooper"So we're clear that net migration needs to come down, so that's why this [a youth mobility scheme] is not an approach that we are looking for."Feb 02, 2025
Yvette Cooper"We want very close co-operation, but the UK voted to leave the EU, and that was also as part of the manifesto we were clear that there was no return to free movement or to the customs union or to the single market."Sep 25, 2024