Self-employed people across Edinburgh rejected by UK government’s support scheme
Edinburgh West MP, Christine Jardine is calling for UK Government to act now to ensure proper support for all self-employed people amid concerns that self-employed residents are falling through the gaps in the scheme.
Read moreMP WELCOMES EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL GOING ONLINE
Christine Jardine, Edinburgh West MP, has welcomed the announcement that the Edinburgh International Book Festival is moving online this year, following its earlier cancellation due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Read moreMP CONCERNED FOR FUTURE OF EDINBURGH AIRPORT JOBS FOLLOWING THREAT OF BA CLOSURE
Edinburgh West MP, Christine Jardine, is calling on British Airways to withdraw its demands to changes in staffing, conditions and timetables which could cost more than 100 jobs at the city’s airport and undermine services as the company plans to cut 12,000 jobs across the UK.
Read moreWorking together as local communities during the Coronavirus
As local representatives, we want to make sure everyone has access to the information and help they need. If you live in Cramond, Dalmeny, Davidson's Mains, Kirkliston, Muirhouse, Newbridge, Ratho Station and Queensferry, click HERE to let us if you CAN help or if you NEED help. We'll post more information about the rest of West Edinburgh as we have it.
Jardine: Government Must Bring Forward Ban on Gay Conversion Therapy
Christine Jardine, MP for Edinburgh West and Lib Dem Home Affairs spokesperson, has called on the Government to bring forward proposals banning Gay Conversion Therapy.
Read moreJardine joins MS Society to demand fix to PIP
Edinburgh West MP, Christine Jardine, joined people living with multiple sclerosis (MS) to deliver a petition with over 21,000 signatures to Downing Street, demanding that the Prime Minister takes action in fixing the process for claiming Personal Independence Payment (PIP).
Read moreJardine presses minister over tourism industry
Edinburgh West MP, Christine Jardine, has today (Thursday) asked Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Helen Whately MP, for assurance that the UK’s upcoming departure from the European Union will not cause undue difficulty for visitors to Edinburgh, and in particular its annual International Festival.
Read moreJardine seeks assurance over Flybe's future.
Edinburgh West MP, Christine Jardine, has today (Tuesday) written to Flybe executives to seek assurances over the future of the airline’s operations out of Edinburgh Airport.
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