Quote from Dr Luke Evans MP on Autumn Budget 2024 Thursday, 31 October, 2024 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Hinckley and Bosworth, said “With this Budget it is clear Labour has deceived the public and broken promises not to raise taxes. Raising National Insurance on employers is, in the Chancellor’s own words, a jobs tax. For all the talk of growth, even the OBR have downrated its growth forecast from March 2024 by 0.7pc, to 1.1pc. “While I welcome the... Local News
Bosworth MP welcomes green light for new hospitals in Leicester after years of campaigning 26th May 2023 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, has welcomed an announcement that two new hospitals and a midwifery-led unit will be built in Leicester. The... Local News
Dr Luke Evans MP welcomes legislation to protect and benefit hospitality staff in Bosworth 23rd May 2023 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, has welcomed new legislation that sees tips go direct to staff. The Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023... Local News
Bosworth MP welcomes SEND school in Quorn after repeated calls for improved local provision 19th May 2023 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, has welcomed news that funding has been approved for a Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)... Local News
Dr Luke Evans MP welcomes extra £2.6 million for schools across Bosworth 18th May 2023 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, has welcomed extra funding from the Government, providing schools in Bosworth with £2,685,158 in extra funding... Local News
Dr Luke Evans MP raises plans to tackle scam phone calls with Prime Minister 17th May 2023 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, has welcomed the drop in violent and neighbourhood crime since 2010 but called on the Prime Minister to take... Local News
Bosworth MP raises Hinckley Rail Hub proposals with Leader of the House, Penny Mordaunt 17th May 2023 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, and Penny Mordaunt, Leader of the House of Commons, have urged concerned residents across Hinckley and... Local News
Bosworth’s MP calls for solution for Leicestershire funding issues 16th May 2023 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, has called on the Treasury to address funding concerns for Leicestershire after arranging for MPs and County... Local News
Liberal Democrat failure means local housing decisions at risk of being taken out of community’s hands 12th May 2023 Letters released today (12/05/2023) from the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, Michael Gove, share his Department’s “significant... Local News
Local MPs urge public to have their say on Hinckley Rail Hub proposals 12th May 2023 Dr Luke Evans and Alberto Costa, the MPs for Bosworth and South Leicestershire, respectively, have urged constituents and organisations to register as an... Local News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News