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Daisy Cooper MP responds to government announcement of delay to new hospital at Watford General Hospital
“This is a massive blow to patients and NHS staff in our area. The previous Conservative government promised us, the people of West Hertfordshire, that we would get a new A&E hospital at Watford General and even claimed that it was fully funded. We can now see that those claims were nothing more than lies.
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Daisy Cooper MP fights for Hertfordshire charities against government’s ‘jobs tax’
Earlier this week, Daisy once again called for charities to be spared from the government’s planned hike to employers’ National Insurance Contributions (NICs), highlighting the impact on local organisations.
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Hertfordshire urgently needs community-led planning and protection from free-for-all development
Reacting to the government announcing new planning rules on Thursday 12 December, Daisy Cooper has called on them to "stop ignoring local communities".
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Daisy Cooper slams Post Office HQ for failure to engage on closure threat
Daisy Cooper MP met Post Offices bosses in Parliament and slammed their failure to properly inform her, St Albans residents, the district council or the branch staff about possible changes to the Crown Post Office on St Peter's Street, St Albans.
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As Lib Dem Council hit landmark moment on Local Plan, Daisy Cooper MP demands immediate government shield from free-for-all-developments
In a letter to the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government on 29 November 2024, Daisy Cooper MP demanded that the government urgently step in to enable St Albans District Council to use their Draft Local Plan to shield from speculative developments on greenbelt areas. Read this letter in full:
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MPs issue rallying cry for community to back Small Business Saturday
Local MPs Daisy Cooper and Victoria Collins are calling on local communities to turn out in big numbers to support Small Business Saturday, on Saturday 7th December. Both are backing the nationwide campaign run by Small Business Britain to showcase the success of small businesses and encourage people to “shop local”.
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Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: my open letter to St Albans constituents
Thank you for writing to me about the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill. I am incredibly grateful to the many hundreds of constituents who have written to me over the last few weeks to share their experiences and voice their support or opposition to this Bill. Many of the emails have been incredibly […]
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Daisy Cooper MP demands NHS funding boost for GP services
Daisy Cooper, MP for St Albans, has called for urgent investment to boost GP numbers. This comes as House of Commons Library research, commissioned by the Liberal Democrats, has revealed that the number of four-week waits for a GP appointment in the Herts Valleys area has already reached 53,127 this year.
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Daisy Cooper MP appointed Liberal Democrat Treasury Spokesperson
In the Liberal Democrat Frontbench reshuffle in September, Daisy Cooper MP was appointed Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for the Treasury by party Leader Ed Davey.
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Daisy Cooper MP’s Response to the Consultation on the Government’s Proposed NPPF Reforms
On 20 September 2024, Daisy Cooper MP wrote to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government to respond to the consultation on the government's proposed reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), and planning system overall. Read her response in full:
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