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Member of Parliament for Normanton, Pontefract, Castleford & Knottingley.

Castleford, West Yorkshire
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    1. Yvette Cooper‏Verified account @YvetteCooperMP Jun 6

      Yvette Cooper Retweeted Jim Waterson

      Hmm. Remember cat-gate? Whenever TMay in trouble she whips out the old anti human rights rhetoric. Then says opposite later #weakandwobblyhttps://twitter.com/jimwaterson/status/872160386719645700 …

      Yvette Cooper added,

      Jim WatersonVerified account @jimwaterson
      Theresa May Says She'll Tear Up Human Rights Laws If They Stop Her Catching Terrorists https://www.buzzfeed.com/alexspence/theresa-may-says-shell-tear-up-human-rights-laws-if-they?utm_term=.lwMWdz6Qy … via @buzzfeed
      76 replies . 887 retweets 866 likes
    2. Yvette Cooper‏Verified account @YvetteCooperMP Jun 6
      Replying to @YvetteCooperMP

      October 2011 said Human Rights Act should go because of a cat story which wasn't right

      11 replies . 95 retweets 100 likes
    3. Yvette Cooper‏Verified account @YvetteCooperMP Jun 6
      Replying to @YvetteCooperMP

      October 2012 blocked deportation of Gary Mackinnon because it was "incompatible with his human rights" - & drew on Human Rights Act to do it

      8 replies . 101 retweets 106 likes
    4. Yvette Cooper‏Verified account @YvetteCooperMP Jun 6
      Replying to @YvetteCooperMP

      October 2013 threatened to pull out of the Human Rights Act on Marr show

      6 replies . 73 retweets 68 likes
    5. Yvette Cooper‏Verified account @YvetteCooperMP Jun 6
      Replying to @YvetteCooperMP

      April 2016 said Britain should pull out of the ECHR but not the EU

      5 replies . 68 retweets 65 likes
    6. Yvette Cooper‏Verified account @YvetteCooperMP Jun 6
      Replying to @YvetteCooperMP

      June 2016 said she wouldn't pull out of the ECHR as part of her leadership bid (in order to persuade Dominic Grieve to back her)

      9 replies . 93 retweets 73 likes
      Yvette Cooper‏Verified account @YvetteCooperMP Jun 6

      July 2016 said we should defeat modern slavery as it was the greatest human rights issue of our time

      • Retweets 70
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      3:13 pm - 6 Jun 2017
      4 replies . 70 retweets 65 likes
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        1. Yvette Cooper‏Verified account @YvetteCooperMP Jun 6
          Replying to @YvetteCooperMP

          May 2017 Conservative Manifesto (written by TMay) says UK will not pull out of the ECHR and rules out replacing Human Rights Act

          34 replies . 769 retweets 673 likes
        2. Yvette Cooper‏Verified account @YvetteCooperMP Jun 6
          Replying to @YvetteCooperMP

          June 2017 under pressure on security and police cuts TMay once again says she will ditch human rights #hearditallbefore #weakandwobbly

          43 replies . 290 retweets 288 likes
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