WESTMINSTER RADAR
Menu

Richard Tice MP: speeches

4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026

How these years work

Our reporting years run from 4 July to 3 July, starting with the 2024 general election. They are not official parliamentary sessions. Office costs keep IPSA’s April–March financial years. Records may cover only part of a year; a missing record does not mean no work was done.

Read what this MP said, asked and contributed in Parliament.

179 published records · newest first.

Speeches

  • 17 Jul 2025 · Strategy for Elections · Hansard source
    More

    There is much to welcome in these proposals to enhance our democracy, particularly on the safety of candidates. Reform is very much against votes for 16 and 17-year-olds, who, it is interesting to note, are completely split down the middle on this issue. However, I urge the Minister to consider our grave concerns with particular regard to postal voting, its security and the risks of personation. I have seen people carrying bag loads of postal votes to a polling station on election day. Surely that is completely wrong.

  • 16 Jul 2025 · Points of Order · Hansard source
    More

    I am most grateful, Madam Deputy Speaker. The hon. Member for Rossendale and Darwen may have possibly inadvertently misled the House with regard to Lancashire county council and nursery funding. The reality is that, unfortunately, as a result, the Prime Minister gave an answer based on that possible inadvertent misinformation. The truth is that Lancashire county council is carrying out a statutory consultation on whether to follow the example of Labour-controlled councils such as Blackburn and Blackpool in having a small, modest processing fee.

  • 16 Jul 2025 · Points of Order · Hansard source
    More

    On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. I will be most grateful for your advice, because during Prime Minister’s questions earlier today the hon. Member for Rossendale and Darwen (Andy MacNae) misled the House—

  • 7 Jul 2025 · Government Performance against Fiscal Rules · Hansard source
    More

    Since the Budget, some 270,000 jobs have been lost and borrowing is up by tens of billions of pounds. Just last week, the Office for Budget Responsibility indicated that it will lower its forecast for the second time since the Budget. Does the Chancellor still have confidence in the OBR, or has she lost confidence in it?

Explore activity by topic or department

Contributions by debate topic

4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026. Existing keyword taxonomy applied to official debate titles and contributions; a contribution may appear in more than one topic and unclassified records are retained.

View as listCommunities and local government: 11Communities and local government11Culture, media and sport: 2Culture, media and sport2Defence and foreign affairs: 38Defence and foreign affairs38Democracy and constitution: 17Democracy and constitution17Economy and business: 63Economy and business63Education and skills: 4Education and skills4Environment and energy: 44Environment and energy44Health and care: 1Health and care1Housing and planning: 4Housing and planning4Immigration and borders: 3Immigration and borders3Justice and policing: 13Justice and policing13Social security and pensions: 8Social security and pensions8Transport: 2Transport2Unclassified: 34Unclassified34
What this shows and doesn't show
4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026. Existing keyword taxonomy applied to official debate titles and contributions; a contribution may appear in more than one topic and unclassified records are retained. Published records do not measure effort or effectiveness. Methodology.
Department or topicPublished records
Communities and local government11
Culture, media and sport2
Defence and foreign affairs38
Democracy and constitution17
Economy and business63
Education and skills4
Environment and energy44
Health and care1
Housing and planning4
Immigration and borders3
Justice and policing13
Social security and pensions8
Transport2
Unclassified34

Published records only — not a full account of an MP’s work. How we work →