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 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.
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has congratulated South Queensferry on being named the most beautiful town in Scotland in a study conducted by the Telegraph. The newspaper spoke with travel experts from across the UK to rank 1250 towns.
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has joined calls for new employment laws to include bereavement leave for those who miscarry during pregnancy, following the publication of a new report from the Women and Equalities Committee.
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine is calling on both the Scottish and UK Governments to help the hospitality sector in Edinburgh flourish during the Christmas season.
Responding to the UK Government announcing that there will be no compensation for WASPI women.
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has joined Edinburgh Zoo in calling for action to "minimise the distress caused" by letting off fireworks this Hogmanay following the death of an endangered red panda kit earlier this year.
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has criticised repeated delays in postal delivery across the area, calling for the new owner to put services for communities first.
The Liberal Democrats have tabled an amendment to the UK Government’s National Insurance Contributions Bill to exempt health and care providers from the proposed tax hike.
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has once again urged the UK Government to scrap Employers’ National Insurance changes, as recent polling has revealed that 40% of people in Scotland expect more local businesses to close as a result.
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has launched a survey for small business owners and is visiting local businesses on Small Business Saturday.
Two fifths of Scots expect to see an increase in the number of SMEs closing in their local areas as a result of the NIC hike by the government.
