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Member of Parliament

Dr Beccy Cooper

Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.

At a glance

4 Jul 2024

Commons start

1 years, 10 months

Time in Commons

74.8 %

Voting participation

+1.5 % vs avg

3,949

Majority

28

Debates (12 months)

39

Contributions

Voting activity (12 months)

Debate activity (12 months)

Contact

Parliamentary office

[email protected]

Constituency office

[email protected]

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Work / Employment 37/37 (100 %)
Defence 18/18 (100 %)
Democracy / Parliament 10/10 (100 %)
Foreign Affairs 4/4 (100 %)

Lowest topic participation

Housing 14/31 (45 %)
Education 28/49 (57 %)
Tax 67/108 (62 %)
NHS / Health 7/11 (64 %)

Party history

Labour 4 Jul 2024 to present

Constituency

Constituency history

Worthing West 4 Jul 2024 to present Elected 1 time

Roles

Tobacco and Vapes Bill 18 Dec 2024 to 30 Jan 2025
Health and Social Care Committee 21 Oct 2024 to present

Latest election result

Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.

Lab Gain Worthing West Turnout 50,997
Candidate Party Votes Share
Beccy Cooper Lab Labour 20,519 40.2 %
Peter Bottomley Con Conservative 16,570 32.5 %
Edmund Rooke RUK Reform UK 7,562 14.8 %
Sonya Mallin Green Green Party 3,274 6.4 %
Morag Chugg LD Liberal Democrat 2,708 5.3 %
Kathryn Attwood Ind Independent 364 0.7 %

Source: UK Parliament Members API

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 386 of 516 eligible divisions (74.8 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

386

Total votes

204

Aye

182

No

0

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 204 / Noes 182

Divisions

Page 2 of 26
Division Vote
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 26 Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 13 Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 4 Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2 Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (b) in lieu of Lords Amendments 359 and 439 Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) and (b) in lieu of Lords Amendment 342 Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (d) in lieu of Lords Amendment 11 Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendment (a) to Amendment 2B and Amendment (b) to Amendment 2C in lieu of Lords Amendments 2D and 2E Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 359 Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 357 Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 342 Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 333 Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 311 Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Debate activity

Parliamentary debate appearances from Hansard. Contribution counts cover the last 12 months.

19

Speeches

13

Questions

7

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Education 2 appearances
Crime / Justice 1 appearances
Foreign Affairs 1 appearances
NHS / Health 1 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Costs for Commuters 28 Apr 2026 2
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill 27 Apr 2026 1
Gambling Advertising 23 Apr 2026 7
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill 21 Apr 2026 1
Maternity Commissioner 20 Apr 2026 1
NHS Management 14 Apr 2026 1
Public Baths and Lidos 25 Mar 2026 1
National Wellbeing Indicators 24 Feb 2026 2
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill 27 Jan 2026 1
Business of the House 22 Jan 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Registered interests

2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a) (2)

Name of donor: The British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy Address of donor: 53 Regent Place, Birmingham B1 3NJ Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Salary paid to two interns for one day a week. 8 hours per day at the Living Wage of £12.21 per hour, value £10,158.72 Date received: 6 October 2025 to 5 October 2026 Date accepted: 6 October 2025 Donor status: other (Charity) (Registered 17 December 2025)

Name of donor: Aid Alliance Address of donor: 50 Coller Road, Norwich, NR6 7FB Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: The services of a paid intern for one day per week to support my work on global health, value £1,860 Date received: 19 January 2026 to 30 April 2026 Date accepted: 19 January 2026 Donor status: company, registration 16507092 (Registered 3 February 2026)

4. Visits outside the UK (2)

Name of donor: Results UK Address of donor: DC-207, Clarence Centre for Enterprise and Innovation, 6 St George's Circus, London SE1 6FE Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Estimate of probable value: Flights, hotel, travel to and from airport and meetings and subsistence, value £849.77 Destination of visit: Switzerland (Geneva) Dates of visit: 8 October 2025 to 9 October 2025 Purpose of visit: Delegation of APPG Chairs to Geneva: Advancing UK Leadership in Global Health, Vaccines and Tuberculosis (Registered 25 November 2025)

Name of donor: Global Health Partnerships Address of donor: 89-90 Paul Street, London EC2A 4NE Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£1,319.32), accommodation (£603.00), food, visa, taxis (£410.00), value £2,337.32 Destination of visit: Kenya (Nairobi) Dates of visit: 12 October 2025 to 17 October 2025 Purpose of visit: To participate in Commonwealth Partnerships for Antimicrobial Stewardship (CwPAMS) Regional Conference, multi-stakeholder dialogues, site visits and related high-level meetings. (Registered 25 November 2025)

8. Miscellaneous (4)

Membership of the British Medical Association. (Registered 3 August 2024)

Fellow of the Faculty of Public Health. (Registered 3 August 2024)

Trustee of the Royal Society of Public Health. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 3 August 2024)

Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API
Debate source UK Parliament Hansard API

FAQs

Who is Dr Beccy Cooper?

Dr Beccy Cooper is a Member of Parliament representing Worthing West. Source

Which party does Dr Beccy Cooper represent?

Dr Beccy Cooper currently represents Labour. Source

Which constituency does Dr Beccy Cooper represent?

Dr Beccy Cooper currently represents Worthing West. Source

How long has Dr Beccy Cooper been an MP?

Dr Beccy Cooper has been in the House of Commons for 1 years, 10 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Dr Beccy Cooper voted in?

Dr Beccy Cooper has recorded votes in 386 of 516 eligible Commons divisions (74.8 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.3 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Dr Beccy Cooper voted against their party?

Dr Beccy Cooper has voted against the party majority 0 times in the imported division data. Source

What roles has Dr Beccy Cooper held?

Dr Beccy Cooper has 2 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source

What registered interests are listed for Dr Beccy Cooper?

Dr Beccy Cooper has registered interests in 3 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source

What was Dr Beccy Cooper's latest election result?

Dr Beccy Cooper's latest imported election result is Lab Gain in Worthing West, with a majority of 3,949. Source

How active is Dr Beccy Cooper in parliamentary debates?

Dr Beccy Cooper has made 39 contributions across 28 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source