Monthly Archives: December 2010

Topical Questions | Oral Answers to Questions – Defence | Commons debates

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

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Topical Questions | Oral Answers to Questions – Defence | Commons debates

What measures will the Minister be taking to improve the timeliness and reliability of the service voting scheme ahead of next year’s elections and referendum?

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Decisions on Higher Education Funding Debate – 9th December 2010

Since the publication of the Browne Review into higher education funding, Duncan Hames has been persistent both in the House of Commons and in private meetings with Government ministers in seeking to improve the Government’s proposals for student funding.
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Higher Education Fees | Consolidated Fund Bill | Commons debates

I will give way to my constituency neighbour.

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Higher Education Fees | Consolidated Fund Bill | Commons debates

In the debate since the Browne proposals were published, and so far today, many have found it easy to reject what is proposed, but there has been too little presentation of alternatives. I have…

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Higher Education Fees | Consolidated Fund Bill | Commons debates

I will not take any more interventions. Back in 1997, the Dearing report concluded that the cost of higher education should be shared among those who benefited from it: the student, the state and…

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Higher Education Fees | Consolidated Fund Bill | Commons debates

What amazes me is that Labour Members were not prepared to raise the £15,000 threshold in any of the last six years. There has been another failure since the Opposition introduced tuition…

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Higher Education Fees | Consolidated Fund Bill | Commons debates

In the debate since the Browne proposals were published, and so far today, many have found it easy to reject what is proposed, but there has been too little presentation of alternatives. I have…

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Higher Education Fees | Consolidated Fund Bill | Commons debates

What amazes me is that Labour Members were not prepared to raise the £15,000 threshold in any of the last six years. There has been another failure since the Opposition introduced tuition…

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Higher Education Fees | Consolidated Fund Bill | Commons debates

I will not take any more interventions. Back in 1997, the Dearing report concluded that the cost of higher education should be shared among those who benefited from it: the student, the state and…

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