\n READ MORE: Outgoing MSPs who made tough decisions on our behalf deserve thanks<\/a>\n<\/p>\n \n However, despite being the constituency of Reform’s leader, Farage, no one from the party is on Thursday night’s show.\n<\/p>\n \n Here’s everything you need to know ahead of the hour-long debate tonight.\n<\/p>\n When is BBC Question Time on and how can I watch?<\/p>\n \n The show starts after the 10 o\u2019clock news on BBC One, and it will also be available to watch on BBC iPlayer from 9pm.\n<\/p>\n \n Jake Richards\n<\/p>\n \n Richards has served as a Labour MP for Rother Valley since 2024 and has been a parliamentary under-secretary of state at the Ministry of Justice since September.\n<\/p>\n \n In December, he rejected a request by MP Jeremy Corbyn to meet<\/a> with the families of imprisoned Palestine<\/a> Action-affiliated hunger strikers.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n \n Richards flatly rejected the request, which brought laughter from MPs in the Commons<\/a> chamber that was condemned online.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n \n Tom Tugendhat\n<\/p>\n \n \n Tugendhat is a Tory MP for Tonbridge, previously Tonbridge and Malling, since 2015.\n<\/p>\n \n He had hoped to be the leader of the party, but ultimately lost out to Kemi Badenoch<\/a>. He had a disastrous campaign launch in 2024<\/a>, as his slogan used the acronym \u201cturd\u201d.\n<\/p>\n \n \u201cTogether we can:\n<\/p>\n \n \u201cUnite the party.\n<\/p>\n \n \u201cRebuild trust.\n<\/p>\n \n \u201cDefeat Labour.\u201d\n<\/p>\n \n Not ideal.\n<\/p>\n \n Layla Moran\n<\/p>\n \n \n Moran has been a Liberal Democrat MP for Oxford West and Abingdon since 2017 and has served as the Chair of the Health<\/a> and Social Care Select Committee since September 2024.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
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