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
This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News
We’re signing the Armed Forces Covenant 1st October 2019 Veterans risked their lives for our country to keep us safe and protect the values we hold so dear. The Conservative Party stands behind our Armed Forces. National News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News