Dr Luke Evans MP urges Government to reverse family farm tax which “devastated” farmers Monday, 4 November, 2024 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Hinckley and Bosworth, has attacked the Chancellor’s changes to Agricultural Property Relief and accused the Labour Government of “taking an axe to the trunk of family farming in the UK.” In the Autumn Budget on 30th October 2024 the new Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, announced the Government would scrap Agricultural Property Relief for farms valued over £1... Local News
Dr Luke’s weekly update – 29 February 2020 29th February 2020 It is always wonderful to showcase the Hinckley and Bosworth constituency to members of the Government, there is no better way to make a case for this wonderful... Local News
Dr Luke’s Weekly Update – 22 February 2020 22nd February 2020 This week parliament has been in recess which means that I have been working in the constituency office. It’s been an invaluable week for me because it has been... Local News
Dr Luke's Weekly Update - 15 February 2020 14th February 2020 Perhaps the most daunting event in the life of any Member of Parliament is the preparation for and day of your maiden speech. The butterflies in your stomach as... Local News
Dr Luke’s Weekly Update – 8 February 2020 8th February 2020 Select committees have become increasingly important in parliament as a way of holding the government to account. Committees closely shadow the work of a... Local News
Dr Luke supports campaign to close deadly cancer gap 6th February 2020 Dr Luke Evans, newly elected Member of Parliament for Hinckley and Bosworth and a GP, is backing calls from the Less Survivable Cancers Taskforce (LSCT) to end... Westminster News
Dr Luke's Weekly Update - 1 February 2020 1st February 2020 The budget is one of the most important events in the political calendar, especially when it also coincides with a new parliamentary term. The truth is though... Local News
Dr Luke welcomes news that military veterans are to get cut-price train travel with new railcard 29th January 2020 Dr Luke Evans, MP for Bosworth has welcomed news that military veterans are to get cut-price train travel to help boost job prospects and bring them closer to... Local News
Dr Luke’s Weekly Update – 25 January 2020 25th January 2020 It’s very strange feeling to know that being a Member of Parliament means that the actions you take will be part of the history books and university courses of... Local News
Dr Luke’s Weekly Update – 18 January 2020 18th January 2020 Being a Member of Parliament is one of the biggest privileges anyone can be given. Having the residents of Hinckley and Bosworth put their trust in me is an... Local News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News