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
Joining the Healthwatch 'Speak Up' event in Hinckley 28th February 2025 Good to pop by the Healthwatch Leicestershire ‘Speak Up’ event in Hinckley this afternoon. The group discussed access to healthcare and GP services locally, I... Local News
Speech on Women's Health 27th February 2025 This afternoon, in my capacity as Shadow Health Minister, I responded to a Westminster Hall debate on Women’s Health. The debate focussed on raising awareness... Speeches in Parliament
Celebrating 70 years of Scouting with Newbold Verdon Scouts Group 27th February 2025 It was a pleasure to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Scouts with 1st Newbold Verdon Scout Group on Saturday and listen to their speeches. Today I put on... Local News
Local MP asks if pensioners, farmers and primary care workers were collateral damage to the Prime Minister 26th February 2025 Following Labour's Budget, I ask the Prime Minister; are pensioners, farmers, GPs, care homes and hospices collateral damage to his Government, or are the... Speeches in Parliament
My question to the Prime Minister about support for Ukraine 25th February 2025 Today I asked the Prime Minister about support for Ukraine ahead of his meeting with President Trump on Thursday. You can watch my question and his response... Speeches in Parliament
My team and I have worked on 32,500+ cases since I became your MP 25th February 2025 Last week my team and I opened our 32,500th piece of casework and/or correspondence since I was first elected 1,900 days ago. Thanks to everyone who has been in... Local News
Dr Luke celebrates 70th anniversary of the Scouts with local group 22nd February 2025 A huge well done to 1st Newbold Verdon Scout Group on their birthday celebrations for Robert Baden-Powell, found of the Scouts, who was born on the 22nd... Local News
Local MPs urge Transport Secretary to turn down proposed Hinckley NRFI for good 19th February 2025 Earlier this month Alberto Costa, MP for South Leicestershire where the Hinckley NRFI risks being built, and I wrote to the new Secretary of State for Transport... Local News
Flooding update: LCC response about Fenn Lanes closure 13th February 2025 Heavy rainfall and flooding at the start of the year caused chaos in some of our villages, and I have been raising this both locally and down in Parliament. One... Local News