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Yvette Cooper

@YvetteCooperMP
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care. Labour MP for Pontefract, Castleford & Knottingley
Castleford, West Yorkshire
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  • @YvetteCooperMP
    Yvette Cooper
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    13h
    Today I announced 950 projects across England worth £1.5bn to make hospitals safer for patients and staff. To make our NHS more resilient, including to extreme weather. To tackle the backlog in NHS capital investment since 2009 step by step.
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    Department of Health and Social Care
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    16h
    Building an NHS fit for the future means making our hospitals more resilient for extreme weather in the winter and extreme heat in the summer, and investing in new operating theatres, children's wards, maternity units and mental health facilities. More: gov.uk/government/new…
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  • @YvetteCooperMP
    Yvette Cooper
    @YvetteCooperMP
    Sep 8
    Strong agreement across the world on today’s UK action against illegal settlements and settler violence that are an existential threat to the two state solution. No one should be profiting from stolen land.
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    Ed Miliband
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    Sep 8
    Together we are resolute.   My joint statement with the Foreign Ministers of Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Iceland, Ireland, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain and Sweden.   gov.uk/government/new…
    Joint Foreign Ministers' Statement on the two-state solution, 8 September 2026.

Foreign Ministers of Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Iceland, Ireland, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and the UK.

Full text on GOV.UK here: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/joint-foreign-ministers-statement-on-the-two-state-solution
    Joint Foreign Ministers' Statement on the two-state solution, 8 September 2026.

Foreign Ministers of Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Iceland, Ireland, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and the UK.

Full text on GOV.UK here: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/joint-foreign-ministers-statement-on-the-two-state-solution
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  • @YvetteCooperMP
    Yvette Cooper
    @YvetteCooperMP
    Aug 25
    Cervical cancer is preventable. Starting today, 4 million women who have fallen behind on cervical screening will be offered a free HPV self-testing kit. Our NHS - making it easier to stay healthy and there for us all when we need it.
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  • @YvetteCooperMP
    Yvette Cooper
    @YvetteCooperMP
    Jul 31
    Robert Bush’s actions were utterly abhorrent, and my thoughts are with all the bereaved families in Hull who have been so badly let down. In the wake of this horrific case, we will now bring forward comprehensive proposals to ensure respect and dignity for the deceased in every
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    Department of Health and Social Care
    @DHSCgovuk
    Jul 31
    Following the sentencing of Robert Bush, we will now take forward urgent work to clamp down on rogue funeral operators, and protect bereaved families against the mistreatment of their loved ones. Every person in every setting should be treated with dignity and respect in death.
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  • @YvetteCooperMP
    Yvette Cooper
    @YvetteCooperMP
    Jul 29
    My thoughts today have been with Alice, Bebe and Elsie, their families, the survivors, and all those affected by the Southport attack two years ago. We stand with them now and always. We also pay tribute again today to the extraordinary life-saving work that the emergency
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