Mr Peter Duncan

Former Conservative MP for Galloway and Upper Nithsdale

University Tuition Fees

There have been votes in Parliament on tuition fees applicable to UK undergraduate students at universities in England. Subjects of specific votes have been on the subjects of introducing fees, increasing to fees, and capping fees.

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Mr Peter Duncan voted a mixture of for and against university tuition fees

TheyWorkForYou has automatically calculated this MP’s stance based on all of their votes on the topic. You can browse the source data on PublicWhip.org.uk.

Key votes about university tuition fees:

  • On 14 Sep 2004: Mr Peter Duncan voted against the immediate abolition of all tuition fees, the re-introduction of maintenance grants of up to £2,000 for students from low-income homes, and changes to the country's higher education system. Show vote
  • On 14 Sep 2004: Mr Peter Duncan voted in support of the Liberal Democrat policy of abolition of tuition fees. Show vote
  • On 19 Jul 2004: Mr Peter Duncan was absent for a vote on The Student Fees (Amounts) (England) Regulations 2004 Show vote
  • On 23 Jun 2004: Mr Peter Duncan was absent for a vote on Higher Education Bill — Clause 27 — Sections 22 to 26: supplementary provisions Show vote
  • On 31 Mar 2004: Mr Peter Duncan was absent for a vote on Higher Education Bill — New Clause 5 — Abolition of tuition fees chargeable to qualifying student Show vote
  • On 31 Mar 2004: Mr Peter Duncan was absent for a vote on Higher Education Bill — New Clause 5 — Abolition of tuition fees chargeable to qualifying student Show vote
  • On 31 Mar 2004: Mr Peter Duncan was absent for a vote on Higher Education Bill — Third Reading Show vote
  • On 27 Jan 2004: Mr Peter Duncan was absent for a vote on Higher Education Bill — Second Reading — Increase in University Tuition Fees Show vote

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