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 complains over venue choice for Rail Hub meeting 7th September 2023 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, has written to the Planning Inspectorate to express concern over the chosen venue for first meeting on the... Local News
Bosworth MP welcomes safer streets funding for Leicestershire 5th September 2023 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, has welcomed £1.4 million of investment for Leicestershire from the Government’s Safer Streets Fund. The fifth... Local News
Bosworth MP visits local pet-support scheme 24th August 2023 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, has visited Leicester Animal Aid’s pet support scheme to see what it means for vulnerable members of the... Local News
Bosworth MP welcomes beer duty cut for local pubs 24th August 2023 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, has welcomed a post-Brexit tax cut for pubs and bars across the country. Wider reforms to taxation, made... Local News
Dr Luke Evans MP calls on supermarkets to promote British produce online 22nd August 2023 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, has sent an open letter to supermarket Chief Executives calling for a ‘Buy British’ section on their online... Local News
Dr Luke Evans MP welcomes £23.9 million for Glenfield Hospital expansion 16th August 2023 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, has welcomed further healthcare funding from the Government for a £23,997,000 expansion to Glenfield Hospital... Local News
Bosworth’s MP calls for improvements to the A5 in question to the Transport Secretary 28th July 2023 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, has once again raised the need for changes to be made to the A5 with the Secretary of State for Transport as... Local News
Local MP visits Hinckley club for young people 28th July 2023 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, has commended staff and volunteers at Green Towers for their work supporting local young people. The local MP... Local News
Dr Luke Evans MP welcomes funding boost for local childcare providers 24th July 2023 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, has welcomed news that childcare providers across Hinckley and Bosworth will receive a 6.8 per cent increase... 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