Christine Jardine

MP since 8 Jun 2017

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Christine Jardine is the Liberal Democrat MP for Edinburgh West, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017.

1395

Votes Cast

£318,822

Expenses 2024-25

16,470

Majority

50.8%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£318,822

Staffing£229,766
Travel£34,301
Office£30,194
Accommodation£24,561

Year-on-Year

2024-25£318,822
2023-24£309,933
2022-23£270,402
2021-22£223,057
2020-21£214,315
2019-20£189,998
2018-19£192,807
2017-18£124,688

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 52,471 voters

Liberal Democrat
26,645 votes50.8%
Scottish National Party
10,175 votes19.4%
Labour
7,854 votes15.0%
Conservative
2,897 votes5.5%
Reform UK
2,209 votes4.2%
Scottish Green Party
2,100 votes4.0%
Independent
363 votes0.7%
Scottish Libertarian Party
85 votes0.2%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

98

Written Questions

54

Oral Questions

253

Debates Spoken In

371

Speeches

308

Divisions Voted

Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.

Voting Record

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2 AYE

Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages

2 votes · 16 Jun 2026

2 AYE

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee

2 votes · 8 Jun 2026

1 AYE1 NO

Armed Forces Bill Committee

2 votes · 2 Jun 2026

8 NO

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

8 votes · 21 Apr 2026

4 NO

Crime and Policing Bill

4 votes · 20 Apr 2026

Financial Interests(9)

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Limited Address of donor: Murrayfield

Two tickets and hospitality for the Scotland v New Zealand game as part of the Autumn International series

8 November 2025

£798
Name of donor
Scottish Rugby Limited
Address of donor
Murrayfield, Edinburgh EH12 5PJ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Two tickets and hospitality for the Scotland v New Zealand game as part of the Autumn International series, value £798
Date received
8 November 2025
Date accepted
8 November 2025
Donor status
company, registration SC132061

Registered 27 November 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

my constituency and Northallerton plus a meal relating to an appearance on BBC Radio 4’s Any Questions

Travel to and from my constituency and Northallerton plus a meal relating to an appearance on BBC Radio 4’s Any Questions (value is approximate)

14 February 2025

£550
Name of donor
British Broadcasting Corporation
Address of donor
Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London W1A 1AA
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Travel to and from my constituency and Northallerton plus a meal relating to an appearance on BBC Radio 4’s Any Questions (value is approximate), value £550
Date received
14 February 2025
Date accepted
14 February 2025
Donor status
company, registration RC000057

Registered 12 March 2025

Visits outside the UK

Consulate of San Marino

£534
Name of donor
Consulate of San Marino
Address of donor
c/o Baird House, 15-17 St Cross Street, Farringdon, London EC1N 8UW
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Airfare and transfers (£534.36), accommodation (£193), subsistence (£173.38), value £900.94
Destination of visit
Vatican City
Dates of visit
21 October 2025 to 23 October 2025
Purpose of visit
Meetings with business people, parliamentarians and faith leaders in the Vatican City and San Marino to foster links between communities, parliaments and countries.

Registered 11 November 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Edinburgh Airport Ltd

Ticket to the AirportsUK Annual Dinner (value is approximate)

18 February 2025

£500
Name of donor
Edinburgh Airport Ltd
Address of donor
Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, EH12 9DN
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Ticket to the AirportsUK Annual Dinner (value is approximate), value £500
Date received
18 February 2025
Date accepted
18 February 2025
Donor status
company, registration SC096623

Registered 20 March 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Jet2 Holidays

Ticket for the Airlines UK 2025 annual dinner (value is approximate)

25 February 2025

£400
Name of donor
Jet2 Holidays
Address of donor
Low Fare Finder House Leeds Bradford Airport, Yeadon, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS19 7TU
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Ticket for the Airlines UK 2025 annual dinner (value is approximate), value £400
Date received
25 February 2025
Date accepted
25 February 2025
Donor status
company, registration 04472486

Registered 20 March 2025

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Christine in Parliament

British Overseas Territories: Companies

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the meeting of the UK and Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council between 19 and 21 November 2

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office24 Mar 2025

Health Services: Visual Impairment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure blind and partially sighted people have access to health information in an accessible format.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care12 Mar 2025

Railways: Edinburgh and Greater London

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what reason her Department has chosen to decline to support more open access services along the Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley via Newcastle route.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport28 Feb 2025

Police: Workplace Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to address the pension shortfalls experienced by police officers who, affected by the McCloud judgement, are classified

AnsweredHome Office10 Feb 2025

Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to help increase the availability of electric vehicle charging infrastructure.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport6 Feb 2025

Armed Forces: Sexual Harassment

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to help protect female members of the armed forces from sexual harassment.

AnsweredMinistry of Defence4 Feb 2025

Employers' Contributions: Essex

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 6 November 2024 to Question 11845 on Employers’ Contributions: Essex, whether she plans to (a) collect and (b) publish data on the num

AnsweredTreasury23 Jan 2025

Tax Avoidance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the independent review into the loan charge will include consideration of the issuing of section 684 notices prior to 2011.

AnsweredTreasury12 Dec 2024

International Assistance

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if the Government will take steps to re-establish a separate department for International Development.

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office12 Dec 2024

Tropical Diseases: Health Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to help (a) raise awareness of neglected tropical diseases and (b) tackle neglected

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office2 Dec 2024
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