Richard Tice Wikipedia Summary

Richard James Sunley Tice is a British businessman and politician serving as Deputy Leader of Reform UK and MP for Boston & Skegness.

Biography

Born on 13 September 1964 in Farnham, Surrey, Tice was educated at Blundell's School before studying at Trent Polytechnic. He built a successful career in commercial property, becoming CEO of FTSE 250 company CLS Holdings plc in 2010.

Tice became politically active during the Brexit referendum, co-founding Leave.EU with Arron Banks. He later co-founded Leave Means Leave and was a founding member of the Brexit Party, serving as an MEP from 2019-2020.

He led Reform UK from 2021 until Nigel Farage's return in 2024, when he became Deputy Leader. He was elected MP for Boston & Skegness in the 2024 general election.