Christine Jardine

Edinburgh West

Liberal Democrat

Overall, across health & social care this Parliament

Alive and kicking!

Ranks 188th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 15%. 31 contributions since 2024-07-23.

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“The hon. Member talks about the responsibilities. Does he agree with what the coastguard in South Queensferry, in my area, has said—that at the stroke of a pen, the MCA has dispensed with all responsibilities to the CROs and put them in a vulnerable position?”
Coastguard Volunteers: Remuneration and HMRC Guidance · 2026-07-01 · Read on Hansard ↗
“I congratulate the Minister on the Bill, which has been a long time coming. I was in the Chamber in 2018 to hear the then Prime Minister, Theresa May, promise that there would be a conversion ban.”
Draft Conversion Practices Bill · 2026-06-25 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…In many cases, that will be talking therapies. We need to give children and their families time to figure out exactly what the issue is and whether they will develop out of it in time, but that is not always the case. My concern, and I believe the concern of many here today, is for those children who do not, as the hon.”
Puberty Blockers · 2026-06-23 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…I also welcome the Secretary of State’s stress on the importance of talking therapies, but given the long waiting lists and the difficulty in getting access to those talking therapies, how will he ensure that children get the support they need and that there are adequate staff who are properly qualified to support them…”
Pathways Study: Puberty Suppression · 2026-06-22 ·