Daisy Cooper

Political representatives from major UK parties participate in a BBC election debate, discussing diverse topics like campaign strategies, controversies, immigration policy, and Nigel Farage's performance. The debate showcases the evolving political landscape and party platforms for the upcoming elections.

Daisy Cooper, Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats and MP for St Albans, shares her journey from aspiring conductor to influential politician. She reflects on her rise in the political arena and discusses her ambitions for future leadership. Daisy dives into the dynamics of having 72 colleagues in Parliament, revealing insights on the Liberal Democrats' strategies and responses to the current Labour government and Conservative race. With a background in law and a stint at a Commonwealth think tank, she offers a unique perspective on governance and accountability.

Hannah Bardell, Maria Bowtell, Ellie Chowns, and Daisy Cooper discuss women's issues, trans rights, gender care for children, improving childcare, women's safety, teaching consent, maternity care, NHS staff retention, climate policies, and voter registration in an engaging and diverse election debate on Woman's Hour.