Christine Jardine

That this House, on Clean Air Day 2018, notes that air pollution from traffic fumes has a devastating impact on health, especially on children and people with existing health problems; regrets the fact that air pollution is responsible for over 2,500 early deaths every year in Sc

21 Jun 2018

That this House notes the duty placed on businesses by the Equality Act 2010 to make reasonable readjustments to remove barriers to disabled people; regrets that it is up to the individual to bring court action against business owners who are in breach of these provisions; recogn

18 Jun 2018

That this House welcomes the announcement by the Government to drive more foreign investment into the UK; recognises that foreign direct investment and growth is important to all parts of the country; congratulates the six Scottish companies being officially recognised for their

21 May 2018

That this House recognises the work undertaken by Syria Relief in providing ground support in Syria, covering 48 schools in rebel held areas; praises the network of 1,700 Syria Relief workers who are inside Syria; further recognises that the lack of access to health facilities an

13 Mar 2018

That this House notes the German Federal Administrative Court's decision that cities in Germany will be allowed to ban older diesel vehicles from some areas; recognises the polluting impact that diesel cars have on the environment; acknowledges diesel emissions contain nitrogen o

5 Mar 2018

That this House congratulates Passion4Fusion (P4F) for receiving a grant of £45,225 from Young Start; acknowledges the support P4F provides to ethnic and cultural minorities to play an active and confident role of citizenship within the community; welcomes the role Young Start pl

23 Feb 2018

That this House welcomes the work undertaken by the Disability Rights Commission, an independent body set up by the Government to help secure civil rights for disabled people; recognises disabled people still face difficulties accessing public buildings; encourages smaller firms

23 Feb 2018

That this House welcomes the five per cent increase in visitors to Scotland in 2017; notes that five of the top 10 attractions are in Edinburgh, including Edinburgh Zoo in Edinburgh West constituency; congratulates Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh Bus Tours, Royal Yacht Britannia and

7 Feb 2018

That this House recognises that Perjeta is one of the most effective new drugs against incurable HER2 positive secondary breast cancer; welcomes that Perjeta can give women with incurable HER2 positive metastic breast cancer nearly 16 months of additional life compared to existin

6 Feb 2018

That this House congratulates the Muirhead Rink on being selected to represent Team GB in curling at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games, which take place in February 2018 in Pyeongchang, South Korea; acknowledges the strong Scottish representation in Team GB; recognises the bronze med

31 Jan 2018