I rather suspect that most universities will want to reach that £9,000 limit even if they choose not to do so initially. When tuition fees were first introduced, it was clear that universities wanted ultimately to charge as much as they possibly could.
Higher Education Fees
Proceeding contribution from
John Leech
(Liberal Democrat)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 9 December 2010.
It occurred during Debate on Higher Education Fees.
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