Daisy Cooper
Liberal Democrat · St Albans
FULL PROFILEDaisy Cooper is the Liberal Democrat MP for St Albans, first elected in 2019. As an opposition MP, they are expected to vote against the government on most whipped divisions.
Ideology
Voting Behaviour
Key Interests
Healthcare and NHS reform · Government transparency and accountability · Environmental regulation and energy policy · Immigration and asylum policy · Social care reform
Positions
European Union — Strong supporter of EU integration and cooperation
strong
Immigration — Opposes stricter immigration and asylum systems
strong
Healthcare — Advocates for increased NHS investment and reform
strong
Government accountability — Strong advocate for transparency and limiting ministerial powers
strong
Environmental regulation — Supports strict oversight of energy companies and environmental protection
moderate
Social care — Calls for comprehensive social care reform
moderate
COVID-19 response — Supported government action to reduce spread
moderate
Local government — Advocates for adequate local authority funding and support
moderate
Reasoning Style
Pragmatic and constituency-focused, combining detailed policy scrutiny with practical concerns about implementation and local impact. Uses pointed questioning to hold government accountable while maintaining professional tone.
Background
Before entering Parliament, Daisy Cooper worked in communications and public affairs, bringing professional expertise in strategic messaging and stakeholder engagement to her political career.