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 welcomes post-Brexit boost for over 24,000 jobs in the East Midlands 24th July 2023 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, has welcomed a boost to over 24,000 jobs in the region as UK signs biggest trade deal since Brexit. In July... Local News
Bosworth’s MP welcomes £128,000 homelessness prevention funding for local Ukrainians 20th July 2023 Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council given £128,060 to help prevent homelessness among Ukrainians in the area who have come to the UK under the Home for... Local News
Dr Luke Evans MP welcomes new measures to improve patient choice 10th July 2023 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, has welcomed measures which empower residents to choose where they receive their NHS care under new plans to... Local News
Dr Luke Evans MP backs plans to ensure free access to cash on for high-street customers 6th July 2023 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, has supported legislation which will help people across Hinckley and Bosworth continue to withdraw and deposit... Local News
Dr Luke Evans MP calls for a hattrick of health for Hinckley 3rd July 2023 Dr Luke Evans, a GP-turned-MP, urged the Prime Minister to support a business case proposal by the local NHS for a £7 million Day Case Unit. In a question at... Local News
Oddfellows Arms granted funding of £156,000 to open once again 3rd July 2023 The Higham Community Benefit Society has been granted £156,000 from the Community Ownership Fund to refurbish the Oddfellow Arms in Higham on the Hill. This... Local News
Dr Luke Evans MP welcomes confirmation of free prescriptions for over 60s 26th June 2023 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, welcomes confirmation from the Government that free prescriptions will continue for people aged 60 years old... Local News
Bosworth’s MP raises poor performance of local Planning Department in the Commons 26th June 2023 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, asked in the House of Commons what can be done to help Hinckley and Bosworth Council regarding their poor... Local News
Bosworth MP welcomes inclusive public transport plan for residents with disabilities 22nd June 2023 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, has welcomed Government plans to make transport fully accessible for people with disabilities. Following... 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