Secretary of State for Health and Social Care[1]
Government of Andy Burnham
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Yvette Cooper
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Source: GOV.UK
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care[1]
Serving in the Government of Andy Burnham.
- In office
- Serving
- Record
- Verified
- Offices
- 1
Verified on gov.uk · checked 12 Oct 2026
Overview
Current office
- Country
- United Kingdom
Career
Record in public office
The record so far holds the current appointment
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, as recorded in the sources below. Earlier offices are added once each is checked against an official CV or register.
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Serves with 22 colleagues
- Andy BurnhamPrime Minister
- Louise HaighCabinet Office
- John HealeyChancellor of the Exchequer
- Ed MilibandForeign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
- Shabana MahmoodHome Department
- Wes StreetingDefence
- Alex NorrisLord Chancellor
- Lucy PowellEducation
- Pat McFaddenWork and Pensions
- Jonathan ReynoldsBusiness, Innovation, Science and Trade
- Angela RaynerHousing, Communities and Local Government
- Heidi AlexanderTransport
- Miatta FahnbullehEnergy Security and Net Zero
- Lisa NandyDigital, Culture, Media and Sport
- Angela EagleEnvironment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Chris BryantNorthern Ireland
- Douglas AlexanderScotland
- Stephen KinnockWales
- Anneliese MidgleyParliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (Chief Whip)
- Baroness Smith of BasildonLord Privy Seal
- Alan CampbellLord President of the Council
- Bridget PhillipsonWomen and Equalities
Evidence
How this record is supported
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Sources
- [1]Ministers
GOV.UKOfficialChecked 12 Oct 2026
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Govpedia. "Yvette Cooper." Secretary of State for Health and Social Care. Record gp:person/yvette-cooper, last checked 12 Oct 2026. IQGov. https://govpedia.org/person/yvette-cooper/