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Tuesday, Jul 2

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Opening speech from the Hinckley hustings

My opening speech from the Hinckley hustings on Wednesday.

Friday, Jun 28

18

With the election next week, who do you want to be Hinckley & Bosworth's next Member of Parliament?

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Next week is crunch time. As people across Hinckley and Bosworth go to the polls, they will be deciding who will be the strong voice for our area as the next Member of Parliament.

Friday, Jun 7

12

Get involved with my General Election campaign

Since I was elected in December 2019 I have fought hard to improve our area and there is so much more I want to achieve for our community!

Download a poster for your window!

By clicking on the pdf file below you can print either a 'Re-elect Dr Luke' or 'Vote Conservative' poster to place in your window (or, better still, one of each!)

Monday, Jun 3

15

Dr Luke: the candidate who works and delivers for Hinckley and Bosworth

Over the past four and a half years I have fought hard to improve our area and I'm proud of what we have achieved so much together! I'm proud of the progress we have made but there is still so much more to do and I’m eager to continue the…

Thursday, May 23

A General Election has been called, who are you voting for?

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You will, no doubt, have heard the Prime Minister has called a General Election. The date is set for Thursday the 4th of July.

Friday, May 17

Bosworth MP hosts meeting for local farmers on food security and farming payments

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Thank you to all the farmers who came to Barlestone to join me in a discussion on farming payments, food security and environmental stewardship with the Rural Payment Agency, the Forestry Commission and Natural England.

Tuesday, May 14

MIRA receives King's Award for Enterprise!

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Congratulations to Horiba MIRA for receiving a prestigious King’s Award for Sustainable Development!

Saturday, May 11

Bosworth MP asks Secretary General what Government is doing to bring forth prosecution of non-peaceful protesters

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There is a clear balance between democratic peaceful protest and the tactics used by the likes of Just Stop Oil to disrupt society. Over the past few months we have seen mass protests, mostly peaceful, on the London streets, but we did see…

Friday, May 10

Local MP thanks police officers for work to cut rural crime by 24%

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In the House of Commons yesterday I was able to thank our hard working police officers and the recently re-elected Police and Crime Commissioner, Rupert Matthews, for their work across Leicestershire where we’ve seen overall crime cut by 4…

Dr Luke Evans MP welcomes trial of welfare referral reforms in Leicestershire

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Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland has been selected to become part of new £64 million pilot to deliver joined-up work and health support following recent call by Bosworth MP, Dr Luke Evans, for approach which helps people with long…

Thursday, May 9

I want to hear from you: childcare funding and support for parents

What are your views on childcare provision? Whether you are a parent, grandparent or work in the field, I would love to know your thoughts!

Thursday, May 2

Bosworth MP asks what conversations Government is having to secure aid routes into Gaza

This week I asked Deputy Foreign Secretary, Andrew Mitchell MP, what conversations he is having with counterparts to secure aid routes into Gaza.

Labradors voted Hinckley and Bosworth’s favourite dog breed

To celebrate the progress of two new pieces of legislation, which will bring forward a specific law to steal pets and strengthen existing laws against puppy smuggling, Dr Luke Evans MP ran a campaign to find Hinckley and Bosworth’s…

Wednesday, May 1

Dr Luke reiterates call for joined-up approach between DWP and primary care staff

This week I repeated my call for a more joined-up approach between primary care and the Department for Work and Pensions to help people with a long-term health diagnosis back into the workplace.

Wednesday, Apr 24

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Dr Luke nominated as Parliamentary Campaigner of the Year

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Really humbling to be nominated for the Parliamentary Campaigner of the Year award for my work on the 'Buy British' button.

Monday, Apr 22

15

As a Junior Doctor working on the respiratory ward I saw the impact of smoking

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When I was a Junior Doctor I served for a year on a respiratory ward and watched as people gasped for breath, struggled from and fought the effects of smoking. The Tobacco and Vapes Bill is a step forward in helping to stop the damage that…

Thursday, Apr 18

I reported phishing messages to Police, but have concerns how it was handled by Parliament Security

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Last month I was a victim of cyber flashing and malicious communications. I was approached by two different numbers on WhatsApp who purported to know me.

Monday, Apr 15

Bosworth MP raises concerns around funeral services

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I recently raised concerns around the provision of funeral services with Justice Minister, Mike Freer, after Joseph Barsby at G. Seller had shared thoughts with me following the events in Hull.

Thursday, Apr 11

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Tesco supports Bosworth MP’s campaign for online ‘Buy British’ button

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Tesco has become the largest supermarket to support a campaign by Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, for an online ‘Buy British’ button which makes it easier for people to buy homegrown produce.

Wednesday, Apr 10

15

Dr Luke welcomes tough action on puppy smuggling

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Since being elected Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, has been campaigning for stronger animal welfare legislation and is welcoming Government support for two pieces of legislation which target puppy smuggling and make it a…

Tuesday, Apr 9

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I reported phishing and incidents of cyber-flashing to the police

You may have seen reports in the news over the past week but I wanted to explain to you myself what happened.

Monday, Apr 8

15

Local MP attends Emergency Services Day

Really great to pop down to the Emergency Services Family Day at Triumph in Hinckley on Saturday 6th April.

Friday, Apr 5

Royal recognition for Bosworth in Bloom and Market Bosworth Community Library!

One of the first things that strikes you when you visit Market Bosworth are the floral displays, whatever the time of year. This is only matched by the warm welcome you receive if you visit the library.

Tuesday, Apr 2

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Bosworth MP highlights need for Parole reforms to Justice Secretary

Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, and Alberto Costa, MP for South Leicestershire, have met with the Justice Secretary to raise their concerns about the Parole Board rules.

Thursday, Mar 28

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Bosworth MP highlights need for Parole reforms to Justice Secretary

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Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, and Alberto Costa, MP for South Leicestershire, have met with the Justice Secretary to raise their concerns about the Parole Board rules.

Tuesday, Mar 26

Hinckley Leisure Centre receives £120,000 from Government’s Swimming Pool Support Fund

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Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, has welcomed news that Hinckley Leisure Centre will benefit from Government investment of £120,000 to improve its energy efficiency.

Monday, Mar 25

Hinckley Rugby Football Club to receive £150,000 from Government for new 3G pitch

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Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, welcomes news that Hinckley Rugby Football Club has been awarded a grant of £150,000 from the Government’s Community Ownership Fund.

Friday, Mar 22

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Vote now for your favourite dog breed!

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Did you know our area was in the top 10 constituencies in the UK (that's out of 650!) signing the petition to strengthen legislation against animal cruelty.

Thursday, Mar 21

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Waitrose and Co-op become latest supermarkets to launch ‘Best of British’ sections online in support of Bosworth MP’s campaign

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A campaign launched by Bosworth MP, Dr Luke Evans, celebrates a further round of successes as Waitrose and Co-op launch ‘Best of British’ sections online, becoming the latest national supermarkets to back Dr Luke’s campaign.