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Government must compensate frontline workers with long-Covid

Daisy Cooper MP is urging the Government to recognise ‘long Covid’ as an occupational disease and to launch a compensation scheme for frontline workers living with the condition.

Posted on 1 March 20213 March 2022

Vaccination team at Batchwood wins national recognition for ‘amazing work’

Daisy Cooper, the MP for St Albans, has joined Matt Hancock, the health and social care secretary, in thanking and congratulating ‘Club Batchwood’ for being one of the best-performing vaccination centres in Britain.

Posted on 15 February 20213 March 2022

Daisy Cooper MP calls for public’s views on night-time industries

Daisy Cooper MP is urging pub-goers, restaurant diners, live music lovers and local night-time businesses to share their views on the importance of the hospitality and entertainment sectors to help MPs develop a plan for their survival and recovery post-pandemic.

Posted on 11 February 20213 March 2022

Daisy Cooper MP invites good causes to seize free online funding opportunity

Local charities, volunteer organisations and community groups are invited to take part with Daisy Cooper MP in a free online workshop designed to help good causes in her constituency raise much-needed funds.

Posted on 17 December 20203 March 2022

Campaign secures contact at Christmas for care home residents

Families of care home residents can look forward to giving their loved-ones a big hug this Christmas following the success of a cross-party campaign led by Daisy Cooper MP.

Posted on 3 December 20206 July 2022

Daisy Cooper MP says the Government must step up Covid support for disabled

Daisy Cooper MP has called on the Government to include more help for disabled people and their families in its response to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Posted on 19 October 20203 March 2022

Daisy Cooper MP presses for extra safeguards in Grenfell fire safety bill

Daisy Cooper, the MP for St Albans, joined the Fire Safety Bill Committee in the House of Commons in a bid to shape the law governing multi-occupied residential buildings in the wake of the Grenfell tragedy.

Posted on 3 July 20203 March 2022

Extend support to protect local jobs warns Daisy Cooper MP

Daisy Cooper is urging the Government to bring forward bespoke packages of support for key sectors, such as hospitality, or face a surge in job losses in St Albans.

Posted on 1 July 20203 March 2022

Daisy Cooper MP calls on the Chancellor to support ‘zero-rights employees’

Daisy Cooper, the MP for St Albans, is demanding financial support for a group of #ForgottenFreelances who have fallen through the cracks of the chancellor’s Covid-19 aid packages – particularly those who have a combination of PAYE and other income.

Posted on 8 June 20203 March 2022

Daisy Cooper MP leads cross-party push to keep pubs in business

Daisy Cooper, the MP for St Albans, is leading a cross-party call to protect pubs in the face of the “unique combination of challenges” created by the Covid-19 crisis.

Posted on 3 June 20203 March 2022