Yvette Cooper than fellow candidates Caroline Flint, Chuka Umunna and Paul Flynn. As chair, Cooper launched a national inquiry into public views on immigration, and after an emergency inquiry into the Dubs scheme for child refugees, criticised the government's decision to end the programme in February 2017. Cooper married Ed Balls on 10 January 1998 in Eastbourne. Her husband was the Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer and a candidate in the 2010 Labour Party leadership election. The couple have two daughters and one son. Cooper and Balls were the first married couple to serve together in the British cabinet. In February 2013,
John Kirwan (politician) 1930 and appointed K.C.M.G. in 1947. He was a member of the Royal Western Australian Historical Society, contributing numerous articles to "Early Days" and various international periodicals such as "The Times" and "The Review of Reviews". He also wrote an autobiography in 1936. In 1912, he married Teresa Gertrude Quinlan, the daughter of politician Timothy Quinlan, and they had three sons (a twin male having died at birth), two grandchildren (a boy and a girl) and three great grandchildren (a girl and two boys). He died in the Perth suburb of Subiaco in 1949. John Kirwan (politician) Sir John Waters