Lord Robertson of Port Ellen

Labour Peer

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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Lord Robertson of Port Ellen 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 Dec 2010: Lord Robertson of Port Ellen was absent for a vote on University Tuition Fee Cap raise to £6,000 Show vote
  • On 14 Dec 2010: Lord Robertson of Port Ellen was absent for a vote on University Tuition Fee Cap raise to £9,000 Show vote
  • On 1 Jul 1998: Lord Robertson of Port Ellen voted not to exempt students at Scottish universities from tuition fees in the 4th year of their degrees. Show vote
  • On 1 Jul 1998: Lord Robertson of Port Ellen voted not to exempt students at Scottish universities from tuition fees in the 4th year of their degrees. Show vote
  • On 4 Nov 1997: Lord Robertson of Port Ellen was absent for a vote on Student Finance — Opposition Day Debate Show vote

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