Christine Jardine MP
Jardine criticises SNP and Tory failure on home insulation
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has criticised the slow rollout of a Scottish Government insulation scheme.
27 Dec 2023
Christine Jardine
Member of Parliament for Edinburgh West
About Christine
Christine is the UK Member of Parliament for Edinburgh West.
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. She is Vice-Chair of the All Party Group for Choice at the End of Life.
First elected in 2017, Christine was re-elected in 2019.
Foodbank figures "appalling", says Jardine
A rise in the number and use of foodbanks across Edinburgh West shows the cost-of-living crisis is still hurting families, according to local MP Christine Jardine.
24 Dec 2023
Jardine urges action on support for bereaved children
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has called on the UK and Scottish Governments to ensure young people who are bereaved do not miss out on support over the Christmas period.
22 Dec 2023
Jardine criticises 'unacceptable' lack of diabetes medicine
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has called on UK Government Ministers to take action on the shortage of medicines for type 2 diabetes patients.
20 Dec 2023
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Jardine praises Royal Mail's preparation for Christmas
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine praised staff at local Royal Mail sorting office for their work ahead of the festive period.
19 Dec 2023
Jardine 'relieved' at DVLA agreement with Post Office
Christine has welcomed the news that the Post Office has agreed a new deal with the DVLA to retain some services in branches.
18 Dec 2023
Improve access to British consulates
Christine has presented a Bill in Parliament to give British citizens a legal right to access assistance from consulates abroad.
12 Dec 2023
Jardine calls for Freeport meeting to address Airport sale reports
Christine has written to the Board of the Forth Green Freeport to call for a meeting following reports Edinburgh Airport is to be sold.
11 Dec 2023
Jardine celebrates Morrisons 'Buy British' online shopping section
Local MP Christine Jardine has welcomed the success of the “Buy British Online campaign” in persuading supermarket giant Morrisons to create a special online section.
8 Dec 2023
Jardine leads debate on "vital" changes to Post Office services
Christine led a debate in Parliament on threats to Post Office services in Edinburgh West, following a series of closures.
29 Nov 2023
Christine raises local concerns over "unsuitable" quarry expansion
Christine has criticised the Scottish Government’s response to concerned Ratho residents about the proposed extension of Bonnington Mains Quarry.
20 Nov 2023
Christine to call on Government to stop further Post Office closures in Edinburgh West in Commons debate
Christine has secured a House of Commons debate following threats to several Post Offices across the constituency.
20 Nov 2023
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