Airport Consultation Goes Live
As another consultation on Edinburgh Airport's flight paths goes live, local MP Christine Jardine said delays to be Edinburgh Airport process had been “intolerable” for those living nearby.
Christine was elected the Member of Parliament for Edinburgh West in 2017, re-elected again in 2019 and for a historic third time in 2024.
Before Parliament, Christine was a broadcast journalist with the BBC and taught journalism at the University of Strathclyde.
Since being elected, she has campaigned on air quality, pension equality for WASPI women, medicinal cannabis, refugees' right to work and the cost of living.
As another consultation on Edinburgh Airport's flight paths goes live, local MP Christine Jardine said delays to be Edinburgh Airport process had been “intolerable” for those living nearby.
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Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has called on the Department of Transport to cut waiting times for driving tests.
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Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has called for the Two Child Cap to be scrapped in a letter to the Child Poverty Taskforce.
As a former lecturer I’m increasingly worried about the financial instability universities across Scotland are currently experiencing.
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