Rosie Cooper | |
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| Chair of Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust | |
| Assumed office 30 November 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Beatrice Fraenkel |
| Member of Parliament for West Lancashire | |
| In office 5 May 2005 – 30 November 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Colin Pickthall |
| Succeeded by | Ashley Dalton |
| Lord Mayor of Liverpool | |
| In office 1992–1993 | |
| Preceded by | Trevor Smith[1] |
| Succeeded by | Michael Black[1] |
| Member of the Liverpool City Council | |
| In office 1973–2000 | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | Rosemary Elizabeth Cooper 5 September 1950 Liverpool, England |
| Political party | Labour (1999–present) |
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| Alma mater | University of Liverpool |
| Website | Official website |
Rosemary Elizabeth Cooper (born 5 September 1950) is a British health official and former politician. Cooper was a Liberal and later Liberal Democrat member of the Liverpool City Council from 1973 until 1999, when she joined the Labour Party. After leaving the council the following year, she was the Labour Member of Parliament (MP) for West Lancashire from 2005 until her resignation in 2022, when she was named chair of the Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust. In 2018, she was the victim of attempted murder by Jack Renshaw.[2]