Edinburgh MP signs the Holocaust Education Trust Book of Commitment
This week Deidre Brock MP signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment. Edinburgh North and Leith MP Deidre Brock signing the Book of Commitment The anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi concentration and death camp Auschwitz-Birkenau, the site of the largest mass murder in history, will be marked on 27 January 2018. In More...
Scotland Office costs back in the spotlight
The Secretary of State for Scotland David Mundell MP may have retained his position in the Cabinet reshuffle at the beginning of the week, but no matter who is in the office Deidre Brock MP for Edinburgh Northern More...
Edinburgh West MP wants changes at the airport
Edinburgh Airport is one of the busiest international airports in the UK, a vital and growing hub for tourism and industry for Edinburgh and much of Scotland. However, the changing nature of the air traffic and More...
Edinburgh MP leads WASPI consultation
Christine Jardine, MP for Edinburgh West, is at the centre of efforts to reverse the injustice to women born in the 1950s caused by pension reforms. Ms Jardine and a cross party group of MPs launched a consultation, More...
Jardine supports small business in South Queensferry
Christine Jardine MP and Gerardine Renwick at the Little Parlour South Queensferry Christine Jardine, MP for Edinburgh West, was on South Queensferry High Street yesterday to support local business on Small Business More...
MP blogs – Christine Jardine MP
by Christine Jardine Liberal Democrat MP for Edinburgh West. It has been quite a first six months for Christine. There has been no shortage of issues to tackle either here in the constituency or down at More...
Edinburgh reacts to the UK Government Autumn Statement
The UK Chancellor of the Exchequer stood in the House of Commons for a considerable time earlier today delivering his Autumn Statement in a speech which you can read in full here. The headline announcements include More...
Jardine makes demands on Holyrood for timescale on Growth Scheme
Scottish Liberal Democrat MP Christine Jardine has demanded that the Scottish Government lay out a timescale for delivering the half a billion pound Scottish Growth Scheme, after an SNP cabinet minister once again More...
Cherry questions the Prime Minister on Brexit
Joanna Cherry QC MP asked a question about Europe at Westminster earlier today but was not entirely happy with the response from the Prime Minister. As the SNP’s Justice Spokesperson and a member of the Exiting More...
Helpline becomes free amid cross-party calls to halt Universal Credit
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions David Gauke has today announced DWP customer telephone lines will be changed to Freephone numbers. This announcement was made today while the debate on Universal Credit More...
