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General Committees
Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 - Thu 14 Jan 2016
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: None the acceptance of tripled tuition fees. - Speech Link
2: Gordon Marsden (LAB - Blackpool South) the acceptance of tripled tuition fees. - Speech Link
3: None The income threshold for my young people meant that they would not have to pay tuition fees. - Speech Link
4: Jim Fitzpatrick (LAB - Poplar and Limehouse) The income threshold for my young people meant that they would not have to pay tuition fees. - Speech Link
5: None On the impact on Scotland since the introduction of tuition fees in England, when direct cash DEL teaching - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Queen’s Speech - Tue 02 Jun 2015
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Smith of Basildon (LAB - Life peer) more of it into private hands, and the massive hike in tuition fees. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe (LAB - Life peer) I declare an interest as a council member of both Nottingham Trent University and University College - Speech Link
3: Baroness Howe of Idlicote (CB - Life peer) to gamble online, the children’s charities have not been made aware of any children with online problem - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Amendment of the Law - Mon 23 Mar 2015
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Iain Duncan Smith (CON - Chingford and Woodford Green) tax credits and, very recently, to pay for the £3.1 billion cost of lower tuition fees, it will apparently - Speech Link
2: Rachel Reeves (LAB - Leeds West) We have said that there should be a cap on fees and charges—not just for the annuities products, but - Speech Link
3: Neil Carmichael (CON - Stroud) I have been campaigning for some time for a university technical college in my constituency and we are - Speech Link
4: Meg Munn (LAB - Sheffield, Heeley) We should be slashing tuition fees for engineering courses and providing bursaries to help students with - Speech Link
5: Baroness Stuart of Edgbaston (CB - Life peer) For example, when Monitor tried to arrange the tariffs for specialised hospitals, the University Hospitals - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Amendment of the Law - Thu 19 Mar 2015
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Vince Cable (LDEM - Twickenham) We did make the promise on tuition fees and that was a mistake. - Speech Link
2: Vince Cable (LDEM - Twickenham) The promise was not to abolish tuition fees, but to not increase them. - Speech Link
3: Mike Weir (SNP - Angus) There are no tuition fees in Scotland. - Speech Link
4: Vince Cable (LDEM - Twickenham) There have not been tuition fees in Scotland and the quality of university education is declining because - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Affordable Childcare (Select Committee Report) - Wed 18 Mar 2015
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Baroness Walmsley (LDEM - Life peer) The Government have used bursaries to pay the tuition fees of students studying to become teachers in - Speech Link
2: Lord Patel (CB - Life peer) for poorer families on lower wages. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Tyler of Enfield (LDEM - Life peer) of PVI settings operating at a loss or cross-subsidising free hours with paid hours in order to make ends - Speech Link
4: Earl of Listowel (CB - Excepted Hereditary) I would like to ask the Government to think about doing what they have done so successfully for teaching - Speech Link
5: Baroness Garden of Frognal (LDEM - Life peer) the universal credit scheme online for consultation and feedback with a promise of more comprehensive - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Financial Statement - Wed 18 Mar 2015
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: George Osborne (CON - Tatton) It seems remarkable that until this Government came to office, our national forecasts were manipulated - Speech Link
2: George Osborne (CON - Tatton) The number of university students from disadvantaged backgrounds is at a record high, apprenticeships - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Recall of MPs Bill - Tue 21 Oct 2014
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Chris Bryant (LAB - Rhondda) The classic example is tuition fees. - Speech Link
2: Graham Stuart (CON - Beverley and Holderness) came to voting on tuition fees. - Speech Link
3: Lord Young of Cookham (CON - Life peer) Other Ministers may be involved in such issues as fracking, planning or tuition fees. - Speech Link
4: Graham Stuart (CON - Beverley and Holderness) an unpopular decision on tuition fees as part of a coalition agreement that they thought was in the - Speech Link
5: Graham Stuart (CON - Beverley and Holderness) I suggest, however, that if that right ends up being used not for wrongdoing, but to challenge Members - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Consumer Rights Bill - Tue 01 Jul 2014
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town (LAB - Life peer) We are waiting for the Government to implement their promise to lower the hurdle of “substantial damage - Speech Link
2: Lord Clement-Jones (LDEM - Life peer) ignorant law students, and many subsequent law students, like me.The Bill achieves the feat of being - Speech Link
3: Baroness King of Bow (LAB - Life peer) And if he was teaching today, his students might ask for a refund, because in our democracy the poor - Speech Link
4: Lord Stevenson of Balmacara (LAB - Life peer) How, for instance, will individual consumers be able to take up responsibilities for challenging university - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Higher Education - Wed 09 Apr 2014
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (CON - Life peer) fee cap but, importantly, subsidising tuition fees, students have a significant stake in their higher - Speech Link
2: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LDEM - Life peer) a different structure for fees for students and for a different funding model, I wonder whether the Minister - Speech Link
3: Lord Rees of Ludlow (CB - Life peer) university or online. - Speech Link
4: Lord Young of Norwood Green (LAB - Life peer) The reason often cited by this is the decision by the coalition to treble university tuition fees. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Immigration Bill - Mon 10 Feb 2014
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe (LAB - Life peer) The Government have made the welcome decision to set a lower charge for students and that is a positive - Speech Link
2: Lord Winston (LAB - Life peer) Students who are paying fees are looking for every single penny, no matter where they come from. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Benjamin (LDEM - Life peer) As a university and as a city, we wish to encourage international students to come to Exeter. - Speech Link
4: Lord Stevenson of Balmacara (LAB - Life peer) in higher education in the UK paid £10.2 billion in tuition fees and living expenses. - Speech Link