Okay, so by the narrowest of margins,the Coalition Government got its proposals through the House Of Commons. Lucky for Nick Clegg, who had a face like a wet kitten before the vote…
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Tuition Fees – Who Benefits, Who Pays?
Posted: December 10, 2010 in PoliticsTags: Cable, Cameron, Clegg, coalition, Conservatives, Labour, lib dems, Miliband, students, tuition fees
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Universities Should Be About Knowledge – NOT Employment
Posted: December 9, 2010 in PoliticsTags: Cable, Cameron, Clegg, commons, education, future, lords, students, tuition fees, vote
Today, Thursday 9th December, the British Parliament are gathering to debate and vote on the first reading of a motion to increase university tuition fees on a stepped level, with £6000 and £9000 being the two caps. There are very violent protests concurrently taking place outside Westminster with students and riot police clashing amidst more [...]
Tuition Fees, Cuts, Cuts, More Cuts – Why Major Political Reform Is Needed
Posted: December 1, 2010 in PoliticsTags: Cable, Cameron, Clegg, Conservatives, cuts, england, Labour, lib dems, Miliband, tuition fees, university
On Tuesday 30th November, the House Of Commons had an Opposition Day debate on the tuition fees, with Labour tabling a motion requesting the Government to publish a white paper on its proposals and details of how it will affect the poorer students, which was voted down by 307 votes to 244. This is seen [...]
