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
Dr Luke Evans MP welcomes Primary Care Plan and cuts to NHS bureaucracy 12th May 2023 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, has welcomed the Primary Care Plan which aims to free up 8 million GP appointments and end the ‘8am rush’ as... Local News
Bosworth MP welcomes news of 332 new police officers in Leicestershire 10th May 2023 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, has welcomed news that the Conservative Government’s 2019 manifesto commitment of recruiting 20,000 new police... Local News
Local MP welcomes roll out of mental health support teams in schools 9th May 2023 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament of Bosworth, welcomes news that the Government’s target for 35% of pupils to be supported by mental health teams has been... Local News
Prime Minister calls out hypocrisy of local Liberal Democrats when it comes to Planning 2nd May 2023 Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has called out the controlling Liberal Democrat group at Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council (HBBC) in the House of Commons for... Local News
Local MP congratulates Dadlington B&B on 5 star AA recognition 21st April 2023 Hall Farm Dadlington, a local B&B with views stretching from Wellsborough to the historic Bosworth Battlefield welcomed local MP, Dr Luke Evans, to celebrate 5... Local News
Bosworth’s MP named President of Hinckley Royal British Legion 18th April 2023 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, has accepted an invitation from the Hinckley Royal British Legion to become branch President following... Local News
Bosworth MP welcomes largest ever increase to state pension for over 22,700 local people 14th April 2023 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, has welcomed the largest ever increase in Basic State Pension for 22,765 pensioners across the constituency... Local News
Increase to fly-tipping fines will help protect our countryside, says Bosworth’s MP 14th April 2023 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, has welcomed a 150% increase in fines for fly-tipping as part of a wider government strategy on dealing with... Local News
Bosworth’s MP calls for support for farmers’ mental wellbeing 3rd April 2023 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, has raised mental health support for farmers as the profession is one of the most at risk of suicide, and... 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