Statement on review of higher education and student finance
13 October 2010
Business Secretary, Vince Cable, made a statement to the House of Commons on 12 October on the review of higher education and student finance. The statement followed the publication of the independent Review of higher education funding and student finance chaired by Lord Browne.
- Video and Audio: Review of higher education and student finance
- Commons Hansard: Review of higher education and student finance
- About Parliament: Ministerial statements
- Browne report: Securing a sustainable future for higher education: an independent review of higher education funding and student finance (external website)
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