Yvette Cooper
British politician (born 1969).
The record
Yvette Cooper is a British politician. Born on 20 March 1969 in Inverness, Cooper is 57.
Positions held include member of the 52nd Parliament of the United Kingdom (1997–2001), member of the 53rd Parliament of the United Kingdom (2001–2005) and member of the 54th Parliament of the United Kingdom (2005–2010). Cooper studied at Balliol College and London School of Economics and Political Science.
With a Wikipedia article in 35 languages, Yvette Cooper is No. 9,779 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 20 March 1969, Inverness (age 57)
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Known as
- Economist, politician, journalist
- Field
- Politics
- Party
- Labour Party
- Education
- Balliol College, London School of Economics and Political Science
- Languages
- English
- Children
- 3
- Wikipedia editions
- 35
Did you know
Was 28 when first member of the 52nd Parliament of the United Kingdom (1997).
Shares a birthday with Henrik Ibsen and Chester Bennington.
One of 11 people in the Index born in Inverness, with Karen Gillan.
Has a Wikipedia article in 35 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 1997–2001Member of the 52nd Parliament of the United Kingdom
- 2001–2005Member of the 53rd Parliament of the United Kingdom
- 2005–2010Member of the 54th Parliament of the United Kingdom
- 2007–Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom
- 2008–2009Chief Secretary to the Treasury
- 2009–2010Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
- 2010–2011Shadow Foreign Secretary
- 2010–2013Shadow Secretary of State for Women and Equalities
- 2010Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
- 2010–2015Member of the 55th Parliament of the United Kingdom
- 2011–2015Shadow Home Secretary
- 2015–2017Member of the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom
- 2017–2019Member of the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom
- 2019–2024Member of the 58th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Connections
- FatherTony Cooper
- SpouseEd Balls
One has a profile here.
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