HC Deb 10 March 2003 vol 401 c82W
Mr. Wiggin

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what reasons underlie the recent increase in university tuition fees. [100359]

Margaret Hodge

As in previous years, the maximum student contribution towards tuition fees for full-time undergraduates in England and Wales, attending courses at publicly funded institutions of higher education, has increased by £25 in order to maintain its value in real terms.