Dr Luke's campaign success: securing a re-commitment to funding for Leicester’s hospitals Monday, 20 January, 2025 I am pleased and relieved to see that our campaign for the Government to re-commit to funding promised by the Conservative Government, for Leicester’s two new hospitals has been successful. This much-needed funding means our NHS can now continue to move forward with work for two new hospitals, a midwifery-led unit and multi-storey car park – which will be revolutionary for patients and staff... Local News
Dr Luke Evans MP asks Chancellor how she plans to mitigate impact of growing interest costs to the national debt 22nd January 2025 People, families and businesses across our community are concerned about decisions made by the Chancellor and the impact they will have on their finances. The... Speeches in Parliament
Hinckley and Bosworth MP calls for a review into the Government's handling of information in wake of the Southport murders 21st January 2025 Following yesterday's news about the Southport killer and the announcement of a national inquiry, I asked for a review into the Government's handling of... Speeches in Parliament
Hinckley and Bosworth MP urges Government to ensure flooding formula supports smaller villages 17th January 2025 This week I took the opportunity to raise flooding in the likes of Fenn Lanes, Witherley, Newton Burgoland, Barwell and Shenton (to name a few), and issues... Speeches in Parliament
Hinckley and Bosworth MP calls for national inquiry into rape gangs 16th January 2025 Today the Government has bought forward further work on and announced local inquiries into rape gangs. But it's patchy and has no statutory backing. I put these... Speeches in Parliament
Dr Luke champions role of hospices, including Loros and Rainbows, in House of Commons 14th January 2025 As part of my role as Shadow Minister for Health I was pleased to respond to yesterday's debate on Hospices. I spoke about the important role that local... Speeches in Parliament
Local MP asks Chancellor what plan she has to reassure markets she can deliver growth in the UK 14th January 2025 After serious concerns raised last week, and which have rolled into this week, about the increasing cost of Government borrowing and the state of the markets, I... Speeches in Parliament
Dr Luke's comments on soaring borrowing costs 9th January 2025 Last night - in an effort to calm the markets - the Treasury issued a rare statement , but today the pound has continued to fall (slipping by 0.9% to $1.226... Articles
Update on January 2025 flooding in our area 8th January 2025 We've experienced heavier than expected rainfall over the past few days in the East Midlands and sadly many areas in our community have flooded once again... Local News
Minister says decision on Listed Places of Worship Scheme will be made before March 2025 7th January 2025 I know many people and community groups across our community are concerned about the future of the Listed Places of Worship Scheme beyond the current funding... Articles
