4 February 2025, 19:15 | Updated: 4 February 2025, 22:17

Watch Again: Andrew Marr speaks to Reform UK Deputy Leader Richard Tice | 04/02/25

By Danielle de Wolfe

Richard Tice has said the UK should scrap its Net Zero "obsession" and instead "drill baby drill" to maximise country's "energy treasure".

Speaking with Andrew Marr on Tuesday, the Reform UK deputy leader claimed "Tice Is right" when it comes to past warnings over the state of current government finances.

"We can’t impoverish ourselves," Tice said, emphasising the need to scrap what he described as a "renewable energy obsession".

"Of course we should be drill baby drill, it’s our energy treasure," he told Andrew Marr.

"If we scrap Net Zero and drill baby drill,........

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