Chris Evans MP

MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT FOR CAERPHILLY

Chris Evans MP

MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT FOR CAERPHILLY

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Please find below an archive of news and updates about my work as Member of Parliament for Caerphilly.

Remembering our war dead on VJ Day 80

The Member of Parliament for Caerphilly and Commonwealth War Graves Commissioner, Chris Evans, has spoken of the importance of remembering our war dead on the 80th Anniversary of VJ Day. Victory over Japan happened 80 years ago on 15th August 1945. On this day, the...

Islwyn Archive

Please find below an archive of news and updates from my work as Member of Parliament for Islwyn (2010 – 2024).

Caerphilly MP welcomes miners pension boost

Caerphilly MP welcomes miners pension boost

The Member of Parliament for Caerphilly, Chris Evans, has welcomed today’s news in the Autumn Budget that members of the British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme will receive a pension boost. The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves MP, announced that the £2.3...

Caerphilly MP opposes Maesycwmmer McDonalds Plan

Caerphilly MP opposes Maesycwmmer McDonalds Plan

The Member of Parliament for Caerphilly, Chris Evans, has opposed a plan to build a McDonalds Restaurant and Drive-Thru off the A472 in Maesycwmmer. McDonalds ran a pre-application consultation from 5th November – 19th November 2025, which sought feedback from the...

Caerphilly MP reflects on Senghenydd colliery disaster memorial

Caerphilly MP reflects on Senghenydd colliery disaster memorial

On 14th October, the Member of Parliament for Caerphilly, Chris Evans, laid a floral tribute during a memorial service at the Welsh National and Universal Disaster Memorial Garden in Senghenydd, Caerphilly. The service remembered the 439 men killed in the Senghenydd...