Reform UK Infighting? Richard Tice vs Camilla Tominey on Robert Jenrick's Rise

Tensions flare as Reform UK deputy leader's future role is questioned amid party reshuffling

Apr. 11, 2026 at 7:19am

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Tensions are rising within the Reform UK party as Richard Tice, MP for Boston and Skegness, and Camilla Tominey, host on the People's Channel, engage in a heated debate over the party's future leadership roles. The focus of the discussion is the rumored appointment of former Conservative Robert Jenrick as Chancellor, potentially at the expense of Tice's own ambitions.

Why it matters

The influx of former Conservative heavyweights like Jenrick and Suella Braverman into Reform UK has sparked concerns about internal power struggles and the party's unity. Past online spats between key figures have only fueled these worries, raising questions about whether the new recruits will strengthen the party's position or sow seeds of discord.

The details

The drama unfolded as Tominey challenged Tice directly, asking 'How have you allowed Robert Jenrick to usurp you?' Tice, however, remained composed, emphasizing the need for patience and the collective effort required to govern. He deflected speculation about specific positions, stating his focus is on getting Reform UK elected to government.

  • The heated exchange between Tice and Tominey took place during a live broadcast on the People's Channel.

The players

Richard Tice

MP for Boston and Skegness and deputy leader of Reform UK.

Camilla Tominey

Host on the People's Channel who engaged in a heated debate with Tice.

Robert Jenrick

Former Conservative politician who is rumored to be appointed as Chancellor in a future Reform UK government.

Nigel Farage

Leader of Reform UK who is poised to announce his top choices for a future government.

Zia Yusuf

Reform UK figure who recently downplayed tensions within the party, praising the cohesive working relationship during a GB News interview.

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What they’re saying

“How have you allowed Robert Jenrick to usurp you?”

— Camilla Tominey, Host, People's Channel

“Patience is a virtue. My whole focus is on getting Reform elected to Government.”

— Richard Tice, MP for Boston and Skegness, Deputy Leader of Reform UK

“The party's cohesive working relationship during a GB News interview.”

— Zia Yusuf, Reform UK figure

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