Dr Luke Evans is the Conservative MP for Hinckley and Bosworth, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Parliamentary Under Secretary (Health and Social Care).
Overall, across health & social care this Parliament
Alive and kicking!
Ranks 10th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 1%. 193 contributions since 2024-09-09.
What they’ve raised
Dr Luke Evans has raised health and social care issues primarily through debate speeches, with 40 contributions spanning GP access, waiting lists, cancer screening, community hospitals, dentistry, and public health. His engagement has centred on scrutinising Government policy detail and implementation, including questions about GP contract changes, the removal of patients from waiting lists without treatment, and concerns about specialist referral processes. He has advocated for preventative care approaches and highlighted the role of community-based services such as pharmacies and community hospitals in his constituency.
Generated from their own Hansard record, below
Record by topic
- Mental health2nd of 867348.0
- Learning disability & autism16th of 89887.0
- NHS waiting lists12th of 53063.0
- Palliative & end of life care20th of 55260.0
- Cancer22nd of 61345.0
- NHS & care workforce/staffing7th of 29539.0
- Dementia7th of 24530.0
- GP access13th of 23221.0
What they’ve said
“…in which the contract is delivered under review.” Given the profession is looking at balloting for a plan B for general practice akin to NHS dentistry, will the Minister clarify whether this model is under consideration by the Government?…”
General Practice Partnership Model · 2026-07-14 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Member for Wokingham (Clive Jones) for securing this important debate. As has been said, lung cancer remains a leading cause of cancer death in the UK, but it is also one of the cancers where early detection can make the biggest difference.”
National Lung Cancer Screening Programme · 2026-06-25 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…What is the definition of a community hospital? Are community diagnostic centres included in that, or not? What about intermediate care? What about step-down care? What about clinics that provide endoscopy? I must admit that, when I look at community hospitals, I am never quite sure what the definition is; looking into…”
Community Hospitals · 2026-06-16 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…The answer is that 350,000 people—a city the size of Coventry—were wiped off the waiting list with no treatment, and that is 100,000 more than the month before. If there is genuinely nothing to hide, the Government should not worry about putting out the figures.”
Waiting Lists: Unreported Removals · 2026-06-09 ·