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Newton Emerson: Raising student fees is the only practical solution

The cap on university places is acting as a “handbrake” on the north's economy, according to Westminster’s Northern Ireland Affairs Committee. Photo: Chris Ison/PA Wire
Newton Emerson
The cap on student numbers is a “handbrake” on our economy, Westminster's Northern Ireland Affairs Committee has declared. But MPs on the committee, including members from the DUP, SDLP and Alliance,[...]

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