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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Pete Wishart consistently voted against university tuition fees
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of their votes on the topic. You can browse the source
data on PublicWhip.org.uk.
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On 29 Jun 2017:
Pete Wishart voted for an energy price cap; for a properly resourced industrial strategy; to maintain the benefits of the European Single Market and Customs Union; to maintain the existing rights of EU nationals living in the UK and EU nationals living in the EU; for increased funding of public services; to scrap university tuition fees; to restore Education Maintenance Allowance, maintenance grants and nurses’ bursaries; to end the public sector pay cap and to increase the minimum wage.
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On 25 May 2016:
Pete Wishart voted to oppose good or outstanding schools being forced to become an academy and to oppose further increases in university tuition fees.
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On 11 Sep 2012:
Pete Wishart was absent for a vote on Opposition Day — Higher and Further Education — Tuition Fees
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On 9 Dec 2010:
Pete Wishart voted against raising the UK's undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year.
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On 9 Dec 2010:
Pete Wishart voted against raising the tuition fee cap to £6,000 per year for courses for which there are no plans in place to promote access and student finance information.
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On 14 Sep 2004:
Pete Wishart voted to call for 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.
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On 14 Sep 2004:
Pete Wishart voted in support of the Liberal Democrat policy of abolition of tuition fees.
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On 19 Jul 2004:
Pete Wishart was absent for a vote on The Student Fees (Amounts) (England) Regulations 2004
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On 23 Jun 2004:
Pete Wishart voted no on Higher Education Bill — Clause 27 — Sections 22 to 26: supplementary provisions
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On 31 Mar 2004:
Pete Wishart voted against the introduction of variable university tuition fees (top-up fees) of up to £3,000 per year in place of the previous fixed fee of £1,250 per year.
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On 31 Mar 2004:
Pete Wishart voted against the introduction of variable university tuition fees (top-up fees) of up to £3,000 per year in place of the previous fixed fee of £1,250 per year.
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On 31 Mar 2004:
Pete Wishart voted against allowing university tuition fees to increase from £1125 per year to up to £3000 per year, and against making other changes to higher education funding and regulation arrangements.
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On 27 Jan 2004:
Pete Wishart voted against allowing university tuition fees to increase from £1125 per year to up to £3000 per year, and against making other changes to higher education funding and regulation arrangements.
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