The MP for Boston and Skegness, Richard Tice, is in London this morning (Monday) to take part in a national protest calling for cuts to fuel duty — saying he is also “standing up for our farmers”.

Mr Tice confirmed his attendance via social media ahead of the demonstration in Whitehall, urging supporters to join him.

He posted: “Join us on Monday at 9am in Whitehall for the National Fuel Tax Protest to send a message to Rachel Reeves. We must cut fuel duty now.”

In a further post, he added he would be there “standing up for our farmers”, highlighting concerns about the impact rising fuel costs are having on the agricultural sector.

Boston and Skegness MP is joining a national fuel tax protest to 'stand up for our farmers'.

placeholder image — Boston and Skegness MP is joining a national fuel tax protest to 'stand up for our farmers'.

The protest is expected to bring together campaigners from across the country, focusing on the cost of fuel and its effect on motorists, businesses and rural communities.

Mr Tice has been a vocal advocate for reducing fuel duty, arguing that high prices continue to put pressure on households, farmers and local economies.

The demonstration comes amid ongoing national debate over taxation, living costs and government spending priorities.

Further updates are expected as the protest continues.