Antony Celebrates Northern Ireland’s place within the UK 26th January 2022 Next week Her Majesty The Queen will become the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee, marking 70 years of service to the people of the United... Westminster News
Antony Stands up for SMEs involved in purchasing Semiconductors 20th January 2022 With a global shortage of semiconductors impacting manufacturers across the world Burnley and Padiham MP Antony Higginbotham has raised the issue in Parliament... Westminster News
TV licence fee frozen for two years 18th January 2022 Fee will remain at £159 until 2024 before rising in line with inflation for four years Households will not see any change to the licence fee until 1 April 2024... Westminster News
Prime Minister Confirms Burnley College to become Institute of Technology 12th January 2022 Antony Higginbotham MP speaks in PMQ’s about the importance of education in level up Burnley and Padiham. This comes at a time when Burnley College is seeing... Westminster News
Free Trade Deal with Australia finalised eliminating tariffs on 100 per cent of UK exports 18th December 2021 North West is set to benefit from an estimated £189 million boost to its economy thanks to the historic Australia Trade Deal signed by the Government. This is... Westminster News
Antony Higginbotham MP - Frequency of Trains between Burnley and Manchester 16th December 2021 Antony raised the frequency of trains between Burnley and Manchester in Parliament, asking the Minister of State for Transport what more can be done to improve... Westminster News
We must stand up to the bully-boy tactics of Russia says Antony 7th December 2021 Antony Higginbotham MP today spoke in the Urgent Question on the situation in Ukraine. With fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine growing and world leaders... Westminster News
Cultural Gems Towneley Hall and the Empire Theatre Raised by Antony in Parliament 18th November 2021 Speaking in Parliament on Thursday, Burnley and Padiham MP Antony Higginbotham raised the importance of local historical sites Towneley Hall and the Empire... Westminster News
Environment Bill Receives Royal assent, becoming the Environment Act 2021 10th November 2021 Legislation that will protect and enhance our environment for future generations has now passed into UK law. Through the Act, we will clean up the country’s air... Westminster News
