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Politics · 3 August 2026

Parliamentary standards commissioner opens an inquiry into Reform UK deputy Richard Tice

Parliamentary standards commissioner opens an inquiry into Reform UK deputy Richard Tice

Britain's parliamentary standards commissioner is looking into whether the Reform UK deputy leader failed to declare an interest properly during a debate. Daniel Greenberg, the parliamentary commissioner for standards, opened the investigation on 28 July following a complaint. Richard Tice claimed the inquiry stems from an anti-Israel lobby group upset over remarks he made about British democracy.

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