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“I decided I don't want to go for the top job now. I could be working for another 25 years and I'd like to be reading bedtime stories to my children for another two or three years.”

Quote by Yvette Cooper

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Yvette Cooper is a British Labour Party politician who has been serving as the Member of Parliament for Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford since 1997. Known for her roles in education, health, and equality, she has been a significant figure in British politics for over two decades. Cooper has held various positions within the Labour Party and has been recognized for her contributions to public service and social justice. more

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