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's Weekly Update - 3 April 2021 3rd April 2021 As it is the Easter Recess I thought I would take the opportunity to update you about the issues that you have been contacting me about so far this year... Local News
Dr Luke's Weekly Update - 27 March 2021 27th March 2021 On Thursday parliament rose for the two-week Easter recess, it had been an exceptionally busy legislative week until that point. MPs were asked to consider the... Local News
Dr Luke's Weekly Update - 20 March 2021 20th March 2021 Much of this week has been dedicated to the Government’s landmark Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill which started its parliamentary journey with its... Local News
Dr Luke's Weekly Update - 13 March 2021 13th March 2021 I don’t know about you but this week I think it has felt like we have turned something of a corner. Whilst we have certainly had March winds, spring sunshine... Local News
Dr Luke's Weekly Update - 6 March 2021 6th March 2021 This week Westminster has been dominated by the Chancellor’s budget. After all of the struggles of the past year we know that at some point we are going to have... Local News
Dr Luke's Weekly Update - 27 February 2021 27th February 2021 I am sure like every resident of Hinckley and Bosworth I was relieved to hear the news on Monday that the Government had set out a roadmap to see us out of... Local News
Dr Luke's Weekly Update - 20 February 2021 20th February 2021 It’s just over a year since the first cases of a little-known virus that had been discovered in the Hubei province of China were first identified here in... Local News
Dr Luke's Weekly Update - 13 February 2021 13th February 2021 This week I have had the privilege to visit Hinckley’s vaccination hub at Hinckley Leisure Centre to see and hear how the vaccine rollout is progressing locally... Local News
Dr Luke's Weekly Update - 6 February 2021 6th February 2021 Away from parliament and the important job of scrutinising and making new laws one of the roles of a Member of Parliament is to help constituents with problems... Local News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on New Coronavirus Regulations 1st December 2020 The Prime Minister today urged MPs in the House of Commons to pass new COVID regulations, to keep transmission down and beat the virus. National News
Amanda Milling: We’ve outdone Labour in getting females to the top 1st December 2020 Hundreds of women have put themselves forward to be potential Conservative candidates in the past two weeks. National News
Our 2020 Spending Review Delivers on the Priorities of the British People 25th November 2020 We are providing £280 billion to get our country through coronavirus. Rishi Sunak’s 2020 Spending Review sets out how. National News