Sentences with phrase «against tuition fees»
He's a Lib Dem who voted against tuition fees.
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«Their mass protests against the tuition fees increase have refreshed the political parts a hundred debates, conferences and resolutions could not reach,» he said.
Each student provides a minimum of 300 hours assistance in exchange for an «education award» of $ 1,000 which can be offset against tuition fees or student loans.
After months of campaigning against tuition fees Nick Clegg winow has the tougher task of convincing students, who voted Liberal Democrat, that increased tuition fees are in fact a fair deal.
There is still four - and - a-half years until the planned date of the next general election, but student anger against the tuition fees hike backed by the Lib Dems - who signed a pledge promising to oppose any increase before the general election - is unlikely to fade away.
Central London will be the scene of more student protests next month, as organisers plan another demonstration against tuition fees.
Protesting against tuition fees takes up large amounts of Student Union time and resources and their abolition has been a cornerstone of Liberal Democrat policy.
Voting against tuition fees and the bedroom tax, he sought to preserve his leftist credentials, while election as Liberal Democrat President created a fantastic pretext to meet activists and make them feel better, as seeing Clegg on TV, often sat next to David Cameron, tended to make them feel worse.
Nicola Sturgeon argued robustly against tuition fees and pledged that the SNP would never put a price on education.
Former SNP leader Alex Salmond was ousted, as was former Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg — perhaps in a delayed backlash by young voters against tuition fees.
The proposals are controversial for the Coalition government, not least because the Liberal Democrats campaigned against tuition fees during the election.
Recent remarks aside, doubts persist about the leadership credentials of Farron, who has voted against tuition fees, Secret Courts and the bedroom tax.