Richard Tice
Richard James Sunley Tice is a British businessman and politician who is a Member of Parliament (MP) for Boston and Skegness. He has served as Deputy Leader of Reform UK since 2024 and as the Reform UK Business, Trade and Energy spokesperson since February 2026.
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Aug 15, 2026
Lean Right
Reform UK deputy leader running the local election campaign and claiming his party is now the real opposition in Labour heartlands.
His gains in northern and midlands councils are the clearest proof that the Conservative base is fragmenting, alarming party strategists.
Jul 26, 2026
Lean Left
Police are investigating donations to Reform UK from Richard Tice's company, Britain Means Business, totalling £500,000.
Labour readers view this as evidence of shady far-right funding that undermines political integrity.
Jul 22, 2026
Center
The deputy leader of Reform UK repeated calls for Thames Water to be temporarily nationalised, expressing fury at executive pay.
Lib Dems agree on public ownership of water but reject Tice's populist anti-establishment framing and want a long-term, properly regulated model.
Jul 3, 2026
Lean Right
Reform UK deputy leader Tice hammers Labour over the spiralling cost of net zero and housing crisis.
Conservatives worry Tice is stealing their electoral base but agree with his critique of government waste.
Jul 1, 2026
Lean Right
Reform UK leader gains in polls, capitalizing on Conservative dissatisfaction with Labour's immigration policy.
Viewed as a threat to Conservative vote share, but his hardline rhetoric resonates with core Tories.