Andrew Cooper
Labour · Mid Cheshire
FULL PROFILEAndrew Cooper is the Labour MP for Mid Cheshire, first elected in 2024. As a government backbencher seeking advancement, they are likely to vote loyally.
Ideology
Voting Behaviour
Key Interests
Transport and infrastructure · Education and SEND support · Public health and safety · Financial services accessibility · Local economic development
Positions
Education — Strong support for targeted investment in underperforming schools and enhanced SEND provision
strong
Transport — Advocates for improved rail connectivity and accessible public transport infrastructure
strong
Public Health — Supports measures to protect young people from substance abuse and drink spiking
moderate
Workers' Rights — Backs paid time off for fertility treatment and improved workplace protections
moderate
Financial Services — Emphasizes ensuring financial inclusion and accessibility for all
moderate
Local Government — Supports strengthened Community Right to Buy and improved local authority powers
weak
Technology Regulation — Advocates for appropriate regulation of domestic CCTV and AI use in education
weak
Environmental Policy — Supports carbon capture and storage technology development
weak
Reasoning Style
Constituency-focused and pragmatic, emphasizing local infrastructure needs and practical solutions to everyday problems affecting residents' quality of life and opportunities.
Background
Andrew Cooper was first elected as Labour MP for Mid Cheshire in 2024, representing a newly won seat from the Conservatives. His professional background before parliament is not clearly established from the available evidence.