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Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Fri 19 Jul 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) who have seen nothing but dead ends and closed doors—like the parents who are struggling to pay for - Speech Link
2: Baroness Watkins of Tavistock (XB - Life peer) opportunities, and loan forgiveness for university fees following periods of NHS-funded care service - Speech Link
3: Lord Aberdare (XB - Excepted Hereditary) private school fees. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie (Con - Life peer) private school fees. - Speech Link
5: Lord Willetts (Con - Life peer) For students, the main issue is the cash they have to live on while they are at university. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Higher Education (Industry and Regulators Committee Report) - Tue 21 May 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Freyberg (XB - Excepted Hereditary) The near 10-year tuition fee freeze for domestic students is jeopardising the sector’s long-term viability - Speech Link
2: Lord Mann (Non-affiliated - Life peer) The first is to have “intifada until victory” posters on approved university noticeboards. - Speech Link
3: Lord Willetts (Con - Life peer) One of my regrets is that we call them tuition fees; they are university fees, for all the other activities - Speech Link
4: Lord Storey (LD - Life peer) The freezing of the cap on tuition fees for domestic students and the loss of EU research funding have - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Skills: Importance for the UK Economy and Quality of Life - Thu 09 May 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Baroness Coussins (XB - Life peer) In 2022, Cambridge University research calculated that, if we invested more in teaching French, Spanish - Speech Link
2: Lord Hampton (XB - Excepted Hereditary) The knowledge-rich curriculum is teaching students the art of learning large amounts of facts rather - Speech Link
3: Baroness Valentine (XB - Life peer) It would help further if the Department for Work and Pensions considered talking to these people online - Speech Link
4: Earl of Clancarty (XB - Excepted Hereditary) fees in 1998 and the accompanying expectations that an increasing number of students now have. - Speech Link
5: Earl of Effingham (Con - Excepted Hereditary) The existing status quo is centred on teaching for exams that students will sit, but that is not necessarily - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 11 Mar 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Matt Western (Lab - Warwick and Leamington) Across the country, students are being forced into working multiple jobs to try to make ends meet. - Speech Link
2: Robert Halfon (Con - Harlow) I am proud that we have a record number of students going to university. - Speech Link
3: Robert Halfon (Con - Harlow) scheme when students apply for university or apprenticeships. - Speech Link
4: Stella Creasy (LAB - Walthamstow) a massive hike in their fees. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Higher Education - Thu 07 Mar 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Howarth of Newport (Lab - Life peer) Then, in 2017, they froze tuition fees for domestic students, which accounted for half the funding of - Speech Link
2: Baroness Prashar (XB - Life peer) To make ends meet, universities have become reliant on attracting international students. - Speech Link
3: Lord Shipley (LD - Life peer) They pay high fees and enable fees for UK students to be lower than they otherwise would be. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Building an NHS Fit for the Future - Mon 13 Nov 2023
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Amy Callaghan (SNP - East Dunbartonshire) agreed to waive their tuition fees so that they can finish their studies. - Speech Link
2: Jackie Doyle-Price (Con - Thurrock) teaching hospitals in London. - Speech Link
3: Rebecca Long Bailey (Lab - Salford and Eccles) nursing and midwifery students and to abolish self-funded tuition fees for all future nursing, midwifery - Speech Link
4: Wendy Chamberlain (LD - North East Fife) I could not miss an opportunity to applaud St Andrews university, currently ranked the best university - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill
Committee stage - Mon 14 Nov 2022
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Baroness Falkner of Margravine (CB - Life peer) I will wait until Report for that. - Speech Link
2: Lord Johnson of Marylebone (CON - Life peer) That is, of course, the income that universities receive from the uncapped and unregulated tuition fees - Speech Link
3: Baroness Barran (CON - Life peer) They would add tuition fees to the categories of overseas funding in scope and require the OfS to consider - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Department for Education - Wed 06 Jul 2022
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Munira Wilson (LDEM - Twickenham) With pupils having missed out on millions of days of face-to-face teaching, and with the Department for - Speech Link
2: Carol Monaghan (SNP - Glasgow North West) jobs for the future, as well as funding the young person’s guarantee of a free university, college, - Speech Link
3: Gareth Thomas (LAB - Harrow West) development for the teachers, as well as support to pay for the cost of the places where that teaching - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Children’s Education Recovery and Childcare Costs - Tue 07 Jun 2022
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Bridget Phillipson (LAB - Houghton and Sunderland South) I pay tribute to the staff right across the education sector, including teaching assistants, university - Speech Link
2: Bridget Phillipson (LAB - Houghton and Sunderland South) Students sitting their GCSEs this summer lost around one in four days of face-to-face teaching in year - Speech Link
3: Robin Walker (CON - Worcester) hours of tuition for five to 19-year-olds by 2024. - Speech Link
4: Robin Walker (CON - Worcester) programme until July 2023. - Speech Link
5: Stella Creasy (LAB - Walthamstow) These are genuine comments I have had in the past week alone:“Nursery fees for two kids cancel out my - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Queen’s Speech - Tue 17 May 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Wilcox of Newport (LAB - Life peer) We should not settle for less than world-class standards of teaching. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Thomas of Winchester (LDEM - Life peer) To apply for PIP, either by phone or online, an extensive form must be filled in. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe (LAB - Life peer) Tuition fees are now frozen until 2024-25; they have reduced in value each year and are now worth in - Speech Link
4: Baroness Falkner of Margravine (CB - Life peer) To burden students with the same level of fees for such suboptimal learning—which still continues in - Speech Link