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.
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has called on the UK Government to do more to support the hospitality sector in Scotland’s capital, ahead of the busy Festival season.
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has called on the Department of Transport to cut waiting times for driving tests.
Christine secured a debate in Westminster to highlight the discrimination that occurred in the public service pensions reforms from 2014.
Christine has called on the Government to abandon plans to slash support for benefit claimants and ensure people don’t get plunged into poverty.
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has called on the Government to produce a clear national action plan to tackle the PERT shortages which is severely affecting more than 61,000 people across the country.
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.
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has urged for the end of postcode lottery brain tumour treatment which sees patients missing out on taking medication which could prolong their lives based entirely on where they live.
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine is concerned about the impact on jobs and the local economy of the planned Bank of Scotland branch closure in Corstorphine.
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has called on Parliament to raise awareness of the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on disabled people.
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has called on the UK Government to avoid cutting the UK’s overseas aid budget further as part of the boost to defence spending.
Christine Jardine, Edinburgh West MP and Liberal Democrat Scottish Affairs spokesperson challenged the Government to review the potential security risks arising from Chinese State influence in British energy infrastructure projects.
