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Daisy Cooper

Liberal Democrat - St Albans

First elected: 12th December 2019


Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Health and Social Care)
21st Oct 2021 - 30th May 2024
Deputy Leader, Liberal Democrats
13th Sep 2020 - 30th May 2024
Licensing Hours Extensions Bill
7th Feb 2024 - 30th May 2024
Building Safety Bill
9th Sep 2021 - 26th Oct 2021
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Education)
7th Sep 2020 - 21st Oct 2021
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Justice)
6th Jan 2020 - 7th Sep 2020
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Digital, Culture, Media and Sport)
6th Jan 2020 - 7th Sep 2020


Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Daisy Cooper has voted in 0 divisions, and never against the majority of their Party.
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Debates during the 2024 Parliament

Speeches made during Parliamentary debates are recorded in Hansard. For ease of browsing we have grouped debates into individual, departmental and legislative categories.

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Department Debates
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Legislation Debates
Daisy Cooper has not made any spoken contributions to legislative debate
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Latest EDMs signed by Daisy Cooper

19th July 2024
Daisy Cooper signed this EDM as a sponsor on Friday 19th July 2024

Tall ship Tenacious

Tabled by: Munira Wilson (Liberal Democrat - Twickenham)
That this House celebrates the legacy of the Jubilee Sailing Trust (JST) in providing life-changing opportunities for over 55,000 people who have sailed with JST tall ships, which were purpose-built with initial funding from the Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II fund, with the aim of integrating able-bodied and disabled people …
2 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Jul 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 2
17th July 2024
Daisy Cooper signed this EDM on Thursday 18th July 2024

Peace in Israel and Gaza

Tabled by: Layla Moran (Liberal Democrat - Oxford West and Abingdon)
That this House expresses its devastation at the complete humanitarian disaster in Gaza with tens of thousands of innocent Palestinians killed, millions displaced and thousands of homes destroyed; urges Hamas to unconditionally and immediately release the hostages taken following the deplorable attacks on 7 October 2023; notes the unacceptable illegal …
49 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Jul 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 45
Independent: 2
Alliance: 1
Labour: 1
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Commons initiatives

These initiatives were driven by Daisy Cooper, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.

MPs who are act as Ministers or Shadow Ministers are generally restricted from performing Commons initiatives other than Urgent Questions.


Daisy Cooper has not been granted any Urgent Questions

Daisy Cooper has not been granted any Adjournment Debates

10 Bills introduced by Daisy Cooper


A Bill to establish an independent public inquiry into the Government’s response to concerns about fire and building safety.

Commons - 40%

Last Event - 2nd Reading
Friday 6th May 2022

A Bill to place a duty on the Lord Chancellor to ensure the provision of safe and secure accommodation for all women leaving prison; to require the Lord Chancellor to review support provided to women leaving prison with the objective of preventing such women becoming homeless; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 40%

Last Event - 2nd Reading
Friday 6th May 2022

A Bill to place a duty on the Secretary of State to ensure equal access to maternity services for people living in rural and coastal areas to those living in other areas, including access to the same range of birthing methods and locations; to require consultant-led maternity services to be available within 45 minutes of an expectant mother’s home; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 40%

Last Event - 2nd Reading
Friday 6th May 2022

A Bill to require ambulance services to provide more accessible and localised reports of ambulance response times; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 40%

Last Event - 2nd Reading
Friday 6th May 2022

A Bill to provide that an allegation concerning a medical practitioner’s fitness to practise may be considered by the General Medical Council irrespective of when the most recent events giving rise to the allegation occurred; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Monday 18th December 2023

A Bill to require the Secretary of State to lay before Parliament an annual report on the allocation of research funding into cancers with the lowest survival rates in the UK, including lung, liver, brain, pancreatic cancer, and certain childhood cancers, including an assessment of the options for increasing funding for research with the aim of increasing survival rates for those cancers; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Monday 11th December 2023

A Bill to require the Secretary of State to appoint an independent reviewer to prepare a quarterly report containing an assessment of primary care services; to require the Secretary of State to lay before Parliament each report prepared by the independent reviewer; to require such reports to include the independent reviewer’s assessment of any measures taken to improve general practice services, dental services, community pharmacy services, optometry services, and mental health services; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Wednesday 12th July 2023
(Read Debate)

A Bill to amend the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to enable local authorities in England to determine the fees to be paid in respect of applications and deemed applications for planning permission; to require local authorities to set the scale of fees with a view to ensuring that the costs of determining applications can be wholly funded by application fees; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Wednesday 16th November 2022

A Bill to require the Secretary of State to report to Parliament on the merits of reinstating the Access to Elected Office Fund.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Monday 20th June 2022

A Bill to require courts to impose community sentences on women offenders unless they have committed a serious or violent offence and pose a threat to the public; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Tuesday 3rd March 2020

Daisy Cooper has not asked any Written Questions in the current parliament