Richard Tice is the Reform UK MP for Boston and Skegness, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.
Overall, across health & social care this Parliament
Alive and kicking!
Ranks 321st of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 25%. 20 contributions since 2024-07-23.
Richard Tice has engaged primarily through debate speeches on health and social care topics, with particular focus on palliative and end-of-life care, where he made several substantive contributions supporting the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill and emphasizing the importance of choice for those facing certain death in unimaginable pain. He has also raised concerns about GP access and the need for face-to-face appointments, drawing on specific case examples to illustrate diagnostic risks, and has questioned workforce pressures within the NHS. Additionally, he has raised questions regarding SEND provision, including concerns about specialist school funding and the impact of VAT policy on children requiring specialist education.
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“…There is another important area: the critical issue of special educational needs and the Government’s plans for a Bill to follow the White Paper. That is incredibly important to so many children and parents across all our constituencies.”
Debate on the Address · 2026-05-13 · Read on Hansard ↗
“There is much in these SEND reforms that will reassure parents, particularly the reduction in the adversarial approach. I have spoken before of my concerns about excessive fees and profits of private equity-owned specialist schools.”
Schools White Paper: Every Child Achieving and Thriving · 2026-02-23 · Read on Hansard ↗
“This afternoon, I am hearing of resident doctors who are not BMA members, and who plan to go to work, as we would urge them to, being pressured and bullied by the BMA not to go to work. They are being told that locum doctors have been booked in their place, at huge extra cost to the NHS.”
NHS: Winter Preparedness · 2025-12-15 · Read on Hansard ↗
“I will do my very best, Sir Desmond, and it is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship. I congratulate the hon. Members for Milton Keynes North (Chris Curtis) and for Northampton South (Mike Reader) on securing this important debate.”
Building Safety Regulator · 2025-10-23 · Read on Hansard ↗
“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—”
Points of Order · 2025-07-16 · Read on Hansard ↗
“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.”
Points of Order · 2025-07-16 · Read on Hansard ↗
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