Jardine: Government must protect human rights in Hong Kong
Liberal Democrat MP for Edinburgh West, Christine Jardine, has today called on the Foreign Secretary to ask China to maintain a calm response in relation to continuing tensions in Hong Kong.
Read moreJardine ‘appalled’ by Scottish bank closures
Edinburgh West MP, Christine Jardine, has today expressed her serious concerns over the number of bank branches that have closed in Scotland in the past four and half years.
Read moreJardine: Visa Changes Won't Repair Damage
Responding to proposals from the Home Office to allow international students to stay in the UK for two years after graduation rather than the current four months, Liberal Democrat Shadow Home Secretary and MP for Edinburgh West, Christine Jardine, said:
Read moreJardine Delighted With New Shadow Cabinet Roles
Edinburgh West MP, Christine Jardine, has today welcomed the announcement that she will cover the home affairs, equalities, justice and deputy chief whip portfolios in Jo Swinson’s new Lib Dem shadow cabinet.
Read moreJardine calls for immediate review of Loan Charge
Edinburgh West MP, Christine Jardine, has written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer to ask him to commit to an immediate pause of the 2019 Loan Charge and to carry out a full review.
Read moreJardine: Shutting down Parliament deeply dangerous and irresponsible
Responding to the Government’s plans to suspend Parliament to force through a no-deal Brexit, Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine said:
Read moreEnjoying the Summer!
I'm having a ball, with much more time in Edinburgh while Parliament isn't sitting.
Here's where I'll be if you want to talk to me over the coming week, or you can get in touch with my office.
Read moreJardine in Plea to Chinese Consul Over Hong Kong Protests
Edinburgh West MP, Christine Jardine, has handed in a letter to the Chinese Consul-General in Edinburgh, urging the Chinese government to refrain from using military force to end protests in Hong Kong.
Read moreJardine Hits Out At SNP Over Potential RBS Move
Responding to news that the Royal Bank of Scotland would move its head offices from Edinburgh to England if Scotland becomes independent, Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine said:
Read moreJardine Calls for Investigation Following Sleeper Incident
Edinburgh West MP, Christine Jardine, has today called for a ‘swift and thorough investigation’ following news that the Caledonian Sleeper train had to be stopped using an emergency brake after overshooting the platform at Waverley station.
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